HR and People Ops Release Notes
Release notes for HR, payroll and people operations platforms
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Latest HR and People Ops Updates
- Mar 5, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Mar 5, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Mar 6, 2026
Employees with Approved Elections are Locked to an Enrollment Window
Bamboo HR preserves employees with approved benefit elections in enrollment windows, improving benefit record accuracy.
Enrollment windows now preserve employees with approved benefit elections, helping you keep benefit records accurate.
Add-on | Benefits Administration
Original source Report a problem - Mar 5, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Mar 5, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Mar 6, 2026
Employees Required to Add Missing Info Before Enrolling in Benefits
Bamboo HR adds a missing personal information check in the enrollment flow to ensure complete employee details before benefits selection.
The enrollment experience for employees now includes a new step that checks for missing personal information, helping ensure required employee details are complete before benefits selection begins.
Add-on | Benefits Administration
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- Mar 2, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Mar 2, 2026
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Users Know When a Voluntary Life Election Requires EOI
Voluntary life and/or AD&D plans now offer expanded EOI configuration options, giving employees clearer guidance during enrollment and helping admins manage coverage increases with confidence.
Add-on | Benefits Administration
Original source Report a problem - Mar 2, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Mar 2, 2026
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Inbox Error Notifications for Integrations
Add-on | Integrations
Xero Payroll customers can now view and resolve integration errors directly in the Inbox, making it easier to take quick action and keep payroll processes on track.
Original source Report a problem - Feb 27, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Feb 27, 2026
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Week 9, 2026 | Release notes
EH Work App update adds UI uplift, stronger Payroll/HR password management, and modern layouts for a faster experience. Sequential signing streamlines HR documents before employee delivery. Other updates boost rostering, security, payroll, performance, and AI interview workflows.
Digital Onboarding
App Update (v2.72.6): Introduces new features, UI uplift, and improved password management for Payroll and HR users. (Released: 25 February 2026)
Modernised Layouts: Sticky navigation and global search deliver a faster, more intuitive EH Work experience. (Released: 25 February 2026)
Sequential Signing: Multiple internal signatories can now sign HR documents before sending to employees. (Released: 26 February 2026)
HR Rostering & Timesheets
- Conflict Warnings: Rota managers are now warned of conflicts between leave and scheduled shifts, with inline resolution options. (Released: 23 February 2026)
ITOps & Security
Breach Detection: EH Work App now checks existing passwords against known data breaches at login. (Released: 25 February 2026)
Jobs Site Access: HR users now use their HR credentials to access the Jobs site for a consistent security experience. (Released: 25 February 2026)
SSO Certificate Management: Admins can now upload a secondary SSO certificate, reducing the risk of lockouts. (Released: 23 February 2026)
Payroll
Breach Database Checks: Web login now checks passwords against breach databases with bi-annual re-checks. (Released: 25 November 2025, phased rollout)
In-App Password Management: Payroll-only users can now change their passwords directly in the EH Work App. (Released: 25 February 2026)
Web Login Refresh: Refreshed Payroll web login delivers a more intuitive, secure, and user-friendly experience. (Released: 27 January 2026, phased rollout)
Performance Management
- Assigned Learning Report: Now features new visualisations, filters, and richer details for tracking progress. (Released: 25 February 2026)
Recruitment
- AI Interviewer: Now default for all new jobs, providing a faster candidate experience and intelligent follow-up. (Released: 24 February 2026)
- Feb 26, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Feb 26, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Feb 26, 2026
Access Level Pagination and Search
Access Levels now include search and pagination, helping you quickly find employees and manage user access more efficiently.
Core, Pro, Elite | HR software-specific content
Original source Report a problem - Feb 25, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Feb 25, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Feb 25, 2026
Autosave for Peer and Upward Feedback
Pro and Elite | Performance
The BambooHR Performance Management module now automatically saves what users type in peer and upward feedback. This ensures that if a session times out or a browser closes, the drafted text is preserved.
Original source Report a problem - Feb 22, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Feb 22, 2026
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February
New Gusto App in ChatGPT lets you ask payroll questions and run payroll for select customers, with insights from natural language. Autosync Time to Payroll automatically transfers approved hours to payroll. Unpaid Time Off policy option now joins paid leave, and Payroll Bridge offers a three day grace period.
New: Gusto App in ChatGPT⁵
New: Gusto App in ChatGPT⁵ Get payroll and team insights directly in ChatGPT. Connect your Gusto account to ask questions and spot trends using natural language—no digging through manual reports. Select customers can even run payroll directly within ChatGPT.
Payroll Bridge: Three-day Grace Period⁶
Payroll Bridge: Three-day Grace Period⁶ When you take out a line of credit with Payroll Bridge,³ Parafin will waive the financing fee if you repay your full outstanding balance within three days.⁶ It’s built to give you extra flexibility during tight moments, without extra cost. Subject to eligibility.
New: Autosync Time to Payroll
New: Autosync Time to Payroll Once timesheets are approved, hours automatically sync into payroll, saving you time and helping you pay everyone on schedule.
Update: Unpaid Time Off Setting
Update: Unpaid Time Off Setting Time off policies now include both paid and unpaid options, giving you more flexibility to match how your team works.
Original source Report a problem - Feb 19, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Feb 19, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Feb 20, 2026
View Remote EOR Employee Onboarding Tasks in BambooHR
Add-on | Integrations
You can now view and manage EOR onboarding progress directly in BambooHR, with clear status tracking and built-in actions to keep things moving.
Original source Report a problem - Feb 11, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Feb 11, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Feb 12, 2026
VirgilHR In-Product Access
Core, Pro, Elite, Add On | Integrations
You can now activate and access VirgilHR directly from BambooHR using single sign on, making compliance tools easier to find and use.
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