This guide walks managers through how to view, manage, and respond to employee time off requests using the Rise mobile app.

Step 1: Access Pending Requests

You can access time off requests in two ways:

A) From the Dashboard:

Pending requests appear in the Requests to Review card on the main Dashboard.

• Tap the card to view all pending requests.
  

B) From the ‘More’ Menu:

1. Tap the More icon (three dots) in the bottom-right corner.

2. Select Review Requests from the menu.

Step 2: Open a Request

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You’ll see a list of pending requests, each showing the employee’s name, policy, date, and duration.

• Tap any request to view its details.

Step 3: Review Details

The request details screen includes:

• Employee: Name and role of the requester

• Request Type: Type of leave (e.g., Sick, Vacation)

• Request Dates: Dates requested off

• Days Used: Impact on time off balance

• Requester Comment: Any notes from the employee

Step 4 (Optional): Add a Comment

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To add a comment before taking action:

1. Tap Edit Reviewer Comments.

2. Enter your comment.

3. Tap Done to save it.

Step 5: Approve or Reject

After reviewing:

• Tap APPROVE ✓ to approve

• Tap REJECT X to reject

The employee will be notified of your decision.