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Leave & absence management

Leave management software keeps schedules and payroll in sync

Leave tracked in chat threads and notebooks ends in short-staffed shifts and month-end payroll surprises. inyad's leave tracker puts every request, approval, and sick or vacation balance in one place, and each approval flows straight into your rota and payroll.

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Why it matters

Time off stops colliding with your busiest week

A request buried in a chat thread becomes a short-staffed Saturday. One record per request keeps the rota and the pay run honest.

No surprise gaps on your busiest days

Discovering two people are off on your busiest day, on that day, is a service you cannot staff and covers you cannot sell.

Fewer arguments over remaining days

Balances nobody can check become balances nobody agrees on, and that argument always arrives in the busiest week of your year.

Payroll that matches what actually happened

Leave translated by hand into payroll is where somebody gets paid for a day they took, or not paid for one they did not.

How it works

Every request travels from approval to rota to pay run

An approval takes one tap, the balance updates itself, and a month calendar shows who is already away, across branches.

Requests & approvals

Staff request time off, managers approve in a tap

"How many days do I have left?" shouldn't be a question you answer ten times a month. Employees submit leave requests from the inyad mobile app, the manager is notified immediately and can approve or decline from app or desktop, and leave balances update the moment the decision is made.

  • Staff submit requests from their phone with leave type, dates, and any notes
  • Managers approve or decline with one tap, with an optional note back to the employee
  • Leave balances update automatically the moment a request is approved, no manual tracking
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Absence calendar

The absence calendar shows who's away before you build the rota

Discovering a staffing clash after the rota is built means a scramble for cover, or a shift that runs short. The absence calendar gives managers a full month view of every approved leave period across the team, so it's easy to see which days are already thin before you add more.

  • Monthly absence calendar shows all approved leave for the whole team at once
  • Spot overlapping leave requests before they create a scheduling problem
  • Multi-location teams see absence across all branches from one consolidated view
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Balances & payroll

Balances tracked automatically and fed into payroll

Month-end shouldn't start with deciphering a notebook of who was off and whether it was paid. Every approved period deducts from the right leave balance, annual leave, sick leave, or any type you've set up, and by period end the data is in payroll, where salaries are paid from your wallet.

  • Balances deduct automatically per leave type the moment a request is approved
  • Paid and unpaid leave feed into payroll correctly without manual entry at period end
  • Year-end balance behaviour, reset, carry over, or cap, is configurable per leave type
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Everything included

Requests, approvals, balances, and payroll stay in step

Staff request from their phones, approvals show in the rota builder, and each leave type carries its own year-end rule.

Leave requests staff submit from the mobile app
Approve & decline one-tap decisions with optional notes
Absence calendar full-team view of who's away and when
Leave types annual, sick, and custom categories
Balance tracking auto-deducts on every approval you make
Scheduling sync leave shows up inside the rota builder
Payroll link paid and unpaid leave feed into payroll
Year-end policies reset, carry over, or cap per leave type
Mobile app requests and approvals from any device
Multi-location view absences across all branches at once
Manager overview see all team absences in one place
Leave reports absences, balances, and usage over time
From managers who've been there

Less chasing, fewer scheduling conflicts

We used to keep leave in a spreadsheet that was always out of date. Now I open the rota and see who's off that week. I've stopped double-booking people.
HB
Hind B. Restaurant manager, Casablanca
Staff used to message me on WhatsApp to ask how many holiday days they had left. Now they check it themselves on the app and I don't get those questions anymore.
MO
Mohamed O. Retail group, Agadir
FAQ

Common leave management questions

How do employees submit a time-off or leave request, and can managers review them remotely?
The platform turns time-off coordination into a rapid, paperless validation workflow. Employees can log into their secure personal portal from their smartphones to input a digital leave request, select their desired dates, choose the absence classification, and type custom notes. The request flashes an immediate notification on the manager's admin dashboard, allowing them to approve or deny the request in a single click from anywhere.
Can I track separate custom categories of employee absence like annual vacation, sick leave, and maternity?
Yes, the database features a highly flexible leave matrix where you can configure custom absence classifications to match your regional labor codes. You can establish specific tracking categories for paid annual vacation, medical sick leave, family events, or emergency time off, allowing the software to monitor individual employee utilization metrics and maintain clean historical compliance records inside their profiles.
How does approved time-off automatically adjust our monthly payroll calculations and pay slips?
The leave management system links directly with your active financial treasury and wage computation files behind the scenes. When a staff member takes an approved paid absence or an unpaid leave block, the automated hours calculator processes the occurrence against their monthly baseline contract rules. The platform automatically adjusts their final monthly wage totals and inserts the correct itemized line breakdowns onto their pay slip.
Can I track real-time daily team availability across multiple store locations simultaneously?
Yes, your master web dashboard provides an instant, birds-eye view of your entire organization's daily workforce attendance footprint. From your phone or computer, you can review a live attendance calendar showing exactly who is actively clocked in on the floor, who is scheduled for the upcoming evening rotation line, and who is currently away on approved leave across all your separate branch locations and boutique counters.

Know who's off, approve in a tap, and keep payroll in sync

Time-off requests, balances and absence visibility, connected to your scheduling and payroll automatically.

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