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Rota Planning
Schedule shifts and manage your team
Shift planning
Labour cost control
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Availability tools
Time & Attendance
Clocking in, timesheets, & more
Clocking in app
Automatic timesheets
Payroll & integrations
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Online HR tools
Holiday management
Absence management
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RotaCloud Glossary
Our ever expanding glossary of terms relating to staff scheduling, attendance, and shift work.
Most common terms:
Buddy punching
DuPont schedule
Employee ghosting
Holiday accrual
Open shifts
Shift pattern
Split shift
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Absence management
Absence notifications
Absence planning
Absenteeism
Annual leave
AWOL
Boomerang employee
Bradford Absence Score
Bradford Factor
Buddy punching
Cleaning rota
Clock in
Clock out
Custom pay rates
Displaced worker
DuPont schedule
Duty roster
Duty rota
Employee aftercare
Employee documents
Employee experience
Employee ghosting
Employee lateness
Employee retention
Employee scheduling software
Fixed schedules
Flexitime/Flextime
Graveyard shift
Holiday accrual
Holiday request
Hourly staff
HR software
Leave request
Leave types
Minimum wage in the UK
Notice period
Offboarding
On-call schedules
Onboarding
Open shifts
Overtime
Overtime pay
Paid time off (PTO)
Panama shift pattern
Part-year worker
PAYE (UK)
Payroll number
Payroll report
People management software
Presenteeism
Real living wage
Resenteeism
Rolled up holiday pay
Rolling rota
Roster
Rostering software
Rota
Rota app
Rota planning software
Rota schedule
Rotating shifts
Salaried employee
Seasonal employee
Shift booking system
Shift pattern
Shift swapping
Shift work
Sleep-in shift
Split shift
Staff absence
Staff availability
Staff holiday booking system
Staff leave planner
Staff scheduling software
Staggered shifts
Swing shift
Temporary employee (Temp)
Time and attendance software
Time card
Time record
Time theft
Time tracking regulations (UK)
Time tracking software
Timekeeping software
Timesheets
TOIL (time off in lieu)
Work hours calculator
Work schedule
Workforce management software
Working Time Directive (UK)
Zero-hours contract
2-shift
24/7 shifts
3-shift
4 on, 3 off
4 on, 4 off
5-and-2
7 on, 7 off
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