Employee requests & approvals

Requests decided, not chased

Leave, overtime and pay requests follow your approval rules, with balances checked first.

Done in two taps

Employees ask for what they need without forms or emails.

Decisions in seconds

Approvers see balance, overlap and pay impact on one card.

Payroll updates itself

Approved leave, overtime and advances flow straight to payslips.

From request to decision, without the chasing

Raise

Any request in two taps

Pick a category and a type. Bench shows only the fields that request needs, with balances filled in.

New requestPick what you need
SelectedAnnual leave · 6.42 days available
Leave

See the balance as you pick dates

Working days and what remains update instantly, and you see who else is out.

October 2026Tap start, then end
SMTWTFS
Taking4 daysLeft after2.42 days
of 6.42 days available

Omar from your team is out 5–6 Oct

Approval chain

Always know where a request is

Each step shows who has it and for how long. A reminder is one tap away.

Annual leave · 4–7 OctStep 3 of 4
  1. Abdullah SalehSubmitted4 Oct · 6:54 AM
  2. Khaled EmadLine manager4 Oct · 9:12 AM
  3. Nadia AliHR reviewWaiting 2 days
Approve

Decide in seconds, with the full picture

Balance, team overlap and pay impact on one card. Approve or decline and move to the next.

Waiting for you4 requests
Abdullah SalehProduct DesignerAnnual leave
4 → 7 Oct4 working days
  • 2.42 days left after
  • Omar also out 5–6 Oct
  • Loan instalment in Aug
Sara AhmedUX WriterOvertime
SAR 81.252h 36m · 1.5× policy
  • Logged from clock-out
  • 24 Sep · 6:36 PM
  • Paid in October payroll
Omar SalehSales LeadSalary advance
SAR 3,000Repaid over 3 months
  • 25% of salary
  • No active loans
  • First request this year
Nadia AliEngineerRemote work
Sun 11 Oct1 day
  • 1 of 2 days this week
  • No meetings in office
  • Team lead approved
All caught upEvery request has a decision.
Track

Every request, and how long it waited

Waiting time is colour-coded so nothing sits unnoticed.

All requests
Annual leaveAbdullah Saleh HR review 2d waiting
OvertimeSara Ahmed Completed Approved
Vacation salaryOmar Saleh Line manager 5d waiting
Salary certificateNadia Ali Completed Approved
Remote workHala Wael Line manager 1d waiting
Insights

Find the bottlenecks

See what is ageing and nudge every approver at once.

Open requests by age
56open
  • Today6
  • 1–3 days14
  • Over 3 days36
36 requests are waiting on 12 approvers

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