Rostering

The Ultimate Guide to Rostering and Rota Management

Rostering and rota management play a crucial role in industries that rely on shift work, such as healthcare, hospitality, retail, and public services. However, juggling all the different aspects of scheduling can be challenging and costly if not done correctly. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the ins and outs of effective rostering and how it can significantly improve your business’s efficiency. Whether it’s reducing absenteeism, maximizing productivity, enhancing customer experience, or saving costs,

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Electronic rostering

Are you still using spreadsheets to schedule and plan work?

Reasons why you should stop using Excel to schedule work: Maintaining and constantly updating spreadsheets can be unnecessarily cumbersome and a time-consuming chore for busy managers. Adopting scheduling software instead is an advantageous approach that saves time and streamlines communication between employees, thereby reducing administrative hassles to a great extent. With Excel spreadsheets, sharing them over Google docs or a network folder takes effort, and updating them when shifts change can be hard and time-consuming.

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Electronic roster

A schedule or electronic roster refers to a tool used by businesses to efficiently manage their workforce.

We adore our new roster screen! A schedule or electronic roster refers to a tool used by businesses to efficiently manage their workforce. Staff rostering involves creating a schedule for employees to work their assigned shifts. Here at Nextra, we’re totally rebuilt our rostering engine. It has a new design that provides an enhanced interface for a better user experience. This new design allows for a more streamlined approach to staff rostering, with an intuitive

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Electronic Rostering

The Advantages of Using a Workforce Management Solution for Staff Rostering and Scheduling

Electronic Rostering, Staff rostering and scheduling is an essential task for any business, but it can be time-consuming and complex process. Whether you have a large or small team, creating shift patterns, ad-hoc shifts, availability, and non-availability shifts for your employees can be challenging. Fortunately, there is a solution that can help you streamline this process and save time – a workforce management solution. In this blog post, we will discuss the benefits of using

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Streamlining Your Workforce Management with Automation

Streamlining Your Workforce Management with Automation

If you are wasting resources having to carry out double entry of data for your staff rosters, time and attendance, and payroll due to various systems, there is a solution. Automation can reduce the burden of manual processes and free up time for more productive tasks. Let’s take a look at how a workforce management system can help streamline your operations. What is Workforce Management? Workforce management (WFM) is an integrated solution that helps manage

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Benefits of Flexible Electronic Rostering

Unlocking the Benefits of Flexible Electronic Rostering

As a manager or business owner, you know how important it is to have an efficient and flexible electronic rostering system in place. Not only does it help ensure that employees are available when needed, but it also helps you manage labor costs and increase productivity. But how can you make sure your rostering system is flexible enough to meet your needs? The answer lies in the Focus time and attendance rostering solution. This powerful

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Not an off-the-shelf solution!

Not an off-the-shelf solution!

Get the Most Out of Your Workforce with a Customised WFM Solution If you’re tired of using multiple pieces of software to manage your staff and workforce, it may be time to look into a customised WFM solution. Nextra is the most customisable WFM solution on the market, with features such as HR management, people management, time and attendance tracking, electronic rostering, skills management, timesheets, and payroll export. This one-stop solution allows you to make

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Electronic Rostering and Scheduling Solutions

Unlocking the Benefits of Electronic Rostering and Scheduling Solutions

When it comes to managing a workforce, rostering and scheduling staff can be time-consuming and tedious. But electronic rostering software solutions are here to help! With an electronic solution, you can save time, money, and hassle by quickly creating rosters and optimizing your team’s shift pattern. Let’s take a look at how this type of workforce management solution works. Understanding Shift Patterns One of the first things to think about is what type of shift

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Staff Absence Management

Staff Absence Management

Staff Absence Management, Managing Absence Due to Sickness in Your Workplace. Staff Absence Management and Absenteeism can have a major impact on your business. Poor attendance and sickness can lead to project delays, reduced productivity, increased payroll costs, and decreased morale. At the same time, it’s important to support employees who are dealing with illness or injury. So how can you manage absence due to sickness in your workplace in a way that is both

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What Do Time and Attendance Systems cost?

What Do Time and Attendance Systems cost?

Finding the right Time and Attendance system for your business can be a daunting process, with so many considerations to weigh up. But at Nextra we understand that cost is an important factor – which is why our modular cloud-based system allows you to scale precisely according to your needs. We offer support services designed around helping you find the optimal solution tailored towards what’s most important in terms of HR, Payroll, Staff Rostering, and

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