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Better HR May 2025 – Product Update and New Features

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Written by Myo Zaw Hein
Updated over a week ago

As May wraps up, we’re excited to share how your Better HR and Better Jobs platforms just got even better. From performance upgrades to workflow enhancements, here’s a full breakdown of the latest improvements and fixes across web, mobile, and iOS platforms.

Better HR – Web

Enhancements & Features

  • Leave & Project-based payment Analytics: Shows data for 30 days prior to the selected date.

  • Audit Logs: Monthly change records are now logged and stored.

  • Bank Details Mass Import: New validation forms and endpoint for employer/employee bank data.

  • Allowance/Deduction Mass Import: Improved validation, structure, and UI support.

  • Employee Directory Export: Added fields for probation end date, contract start/end dates.

  • Microsoft & Gmail OAuth Guides: Added in Settings > Security.

  • Vietnam OT Style: OT multiplier now uses Profile × Weekday × Project.

  • Shift Settings: Added attendance setting for shift multiplier.

  • Position Closure: Recruitment ATS now supports position closure flow (backend & frontend).

  • Holiday Tracking: Holidays are captured under Off Days in dashboard attendance view.

  • Duplicate Shifts: New button to delete duplicate shifts in Duty Roster.


Bug Fixes

  • Attendance Edit: Fixed issue preventing editing after creation.

  • Incorrect Timesheet Check-in: Resolved off-day check-in/out time recording errors.

  • Salary Sync: Resolved mismatch in "Basic Salary This Month" after mass import.

  • Allowance Import: Fixed issue where some values weren’t updated in employee profiles.

  • Leave Type Editing: Addressed bugs in editing leave types.

  • Payroll UI: Alignment fixes in payroll table.

  • Default Attendance: Fixed missing default attendance for new policies.

  • Leave Submission Error Messages: Improved clarity for “days in advance” requirement.

  • Project-Based Pay Duplicates: Fixed duplication issue in payslip due to pusher failure.

  • Mass Import Processing: Resolved freeze during allowance/deduction file upload.


Better HR – Android (v3.12.40)

Improvements

  • Phone Login UX: Automatically pre-selects +84 (Vietnam) for SMS OTP login.

  • Auto-Fill Employee Info: Mobile app pulls existing data if already filled on dashboard.


Better HR – iOS (v3.8.85)

Bug Fixes & Enhancements

  • Leave Calendar Bug: Corrected mismatched day/date in Vietnamese language mode.

  • Auto-Fill on First Login: Pulls existing employee info from dashboard.

  • Phone Login: Auto-selects +84 country code for Vietnam users.

  • Payslip View: Fixed missing salary and project-based OT details in mobile.

  • Settings Query: Optimized app settings page for smoother experience.


Better Jobs – Web

Feature Addition

  • CMS Search Widget: New search terms collection and widget for Better Jobs CMS.


Better Jobs – Android (v1.1.5)

Bug Fixes

  • Country Mismatch: Resolved Sri Lanka users seeing Myanmar job ads.

  • Job Application Flow: Fixed issue preventing "Next" button after photo upload.


Better Jobs – iOS (v1.0.9)

Bug Fixes & Stability Improvements
Job Application Issues:

  • Proceeding without profile picture or CV is now blocked.

  • Loading issues resolved during job application and home screen (non-Myanmar countries).

  • Fixed duplicate CV submission if user taps submit multiple times.

  • Resolved auto-filled data from previous candidate during new registration.

  • Application page freezing issue fixed for fully completed profiles.

  • Push Notification Bug: Resolved country preference mismatch for vacancy ads.


Backend Optimizations (Better HR)

  • Removed Unused Logic: “Last Active” middleware inference removed.

  • Lambda Endpoints Refactor: Updated lambda backend endpoints.

  • Payroll Calculation Fixes: Resolved deduction rate mismatch and absent half-day issues.

  • Summarized Reports: Now factor attendance shift multiplier for working day calculations.

  • Sri Lanka Payroll: Fixed blank screen when downloading T10 form.

  • Customer Health Score Tab: Shows yesterday's attendance rate.

Thank you for growing with us —
Better HR Product Team

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