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February 24, 2025 Release Notes

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Shared by Support Team • February 24, 2025

Workia Release Notes (220250221.7)

Product Improvements:

  • We have upgraded the new case profile for a modern modern look!
  • Added an option to auto-complete tasks after a smart action.
  • Added help info for calculating net incremental value in cost estimates.
  • Moved reports to a dedicated page, accessible from the overview dashboard.
  • Removed the "Go to Workia" button from the e-signature success screen.
  • Added the ability to view audit history for checklist item changes.
  • Integrated document sending to vendors when creating service orders with suppliers.

Fixes:

  • Fixed an issue where brackets prevented merge documents from being created.
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February 17, 2025 Release Notes

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Shared by Support Team • February 17, 2025

Workia Release Notes (20250214.7)

Product Improvements:

  • Simplified case creation by using the standard case initiation wizard.
  • Added net incremental cost to cost estimate summaries, showing relocation costs minus typical employee expenses.
  • Enabled the inclusion of social security records in reports for mobility cases.
  • Added the option to mark checklist tasks as Not Applicable (N/A) with visual indicators.
  • Improved managing checklist types and SLAs.
  • You can now report additional employee identifiers when the employee is the source.
  • Added the ability to import and update multiple employee IDs for better management.

Fixes:

  • Fixed errors when changing the location field for common locations.
  • Fixed issue with reordering checklist items on a case.
  • Fixed Outlook Add-in issue with adding new checklist items.
  • Fixed custom case types not using the correct cost estimate template.
  • Fixed checklist automation issue when creating a merge document.
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February 10, 2025 Release Notes

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Shared by Support Team • February 10, 2025

Workia Release Notes (20250207.5)

Checklist Improvements:

  • Tasks in checklists can now be allocated to different statuses (e.g. planning, active etc), making it easier to track progress through a status.
  • The checklist automatically opens the status that is currently active and progress through the status is tracked by the number of tasks represented as bars below the title.
  • Find out more about how to use the new checklist features here and let us know your thoughts!

💡More updates are coming to the top of the case screen, to provide a better idea of status and progress on a case.

Other Improvements:

  • More employee IDs! Track multiple employee identifiers by clicking the list button next to the employee number.

  • The case owner will now receive a notification when all parties sign a Docusign document.
  • Date fields in merge documents now use the DD MMM YYYY format.
  • Added pagination to reports for better performance with large datasets.
  • You can now export charts in reports as images.
  • Audit history has arrived in cost estimates (find it within the three dots when viewing a cost estimate).
  • The default Tax Residency position for Switzerland Home Residency is now "yes" for long-term equalized templates.

Fixes:

  • Fixed email threads not showing fully in PDF previews.
  • Fixed an issue with list merge tags causing trouble by not deleting from templates.
  • Fixed issue with extra contacts appearing when creating emails from templates.
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February 3, 2024 Release Notes

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Shared by Support Team • February 03, 2025

Workia Release Notes (20250131.1)

Product Improvements:

  • A preview button has been added to initiation configuration, allowing users to preview changes to the initiation fields (e.g. when adding salary), without having to log in as a collaborator.
  • It's now possible to link allowances to specific payrolls, using a new drop down on the allowance screen.
  • New fields have been added to the employee section, to track employment status, hire and termination dates.

Fixes:

  • Resolved an issue with changing case type for some cases.
  • Fixed blank screen issue after being signed out (now redirects to the login screen).
  • Fixed formatting issue in reports that caused blank rows.
  • Fixed Outlook integration authentication issue preventing account connection.
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January 27, 2025 Release Notes

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Shared by Support Team • January 27, 2025

Workia Release Notes (20250124.5)

Reporting Improvements:

  • You can now reorder fields and rename columns in a pivot table report, for easier reporting.
  • Added amount and currency details in pivot table modals for Allowances, Actuals, and Taxes.
  • Updated field names in reports for Organization, Immigration, Approval Requests, Taxes, Allowances, Payroll, Actuals, and Contacts for clarity.

Product Improvements:

  • Improved the empty state design on the planner to make it more visually appealing and showcase its features.
  • Updated Vialto integration to include cost center and organizational details.
  • Added the ability to PDF a ticket, for compliance.

Fixes:

  • Fixed an issue where the back button when viewing CE Details from a plan redirected users to a new blank plan.
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January 20, 2025 Release Notes

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Shared by Support Team • January 23, 2025

Workia Release Notes (20250117.4)

Product Improvements:

  • Updates to enhance the table formatting in merge documents and email templates, preventing unexpected resizing of merged cells and ensuring consistent shading
  • Added an option to select email templates for replies in the communications section.
  • Included more key dates on the home page calendar, such as Social Security expiration, family passport expiration, allowance start/end dates, and payroll start/end dates.
  • Users can now copy existing tax, immigration, social security, and organization info records.
  • Removed the ticket creation email from "reply all" to prevent additional tickets.
  • Updated AirInc data for Costa Rica.

Fixes:

  • Fixed an issue on the cost estimate PDF report where it displayed the incorrect salary currency and family size/accompanying info.
  • Fixed an issue where cost estimates failed if excess baggage location was unsupported.
  • Fixed an issue preventing collaborators from deleting their own comments.
  • Fixed an issue preventing some users from inviting others when adding contacts in service details.
  • Fixed an issue where the email body wasn't populating the first line.
  • Fixed an issue preventing ticket SLAs from being included in reports when the "met/missed" column was added

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January 13, 2025 Release Notes

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Shared by Support Team • January 23, 2025

Workia Release Notes (20250110.6)

Cost Estimate Improvements:

  • Updated the PDF report to show more detailed line item calculations and a new format.
  • Upgraded the cost estimate tax engine.
  • Added COLA data for Taiwan to Phoenix.

Product Improvements:

  • Set "Supplier" as the default security role for service contacts.
  • Included employee email addresses in the standard case export.
  • Updated ticket permissions for Supplier, Immigration, and Tax roles to allow ticket creation from the case screen.
  • Changed merge tag order and naming conventions for better clarity.

Fixes:

  • Resolved an issue with back buttons not navigating correctly.
  • Fixed an error occurring during the creation of merge emails or documents.
  • Addressed an issue where the wrong case type was used when only one active case type existed.
  • Fixed an error with the destination city field in email templates.

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January 6, 2025 Release Notes

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Shared by Support Team • January 06, 2025

Workia Release Notes (20250103.1)

Product Improvements

  • Merge documents updates: You can now use multiple list components in merge document templates (e.g., home and host manager/entity).
  • Cost estimate updates: Expanded transportation allowance data in LTA and PT templates to include more countries.

Fixes

  • Fixed an issue where existing emails were not always shown when creating a new employee during initiations.
  • Fixed an issue preventing cost estimate downloads to Excel when the name exceeded 30 characters.

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December 23, 2024 Release Notes

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Shared by Support Team • December 23, 2024

Workia Release Notes (20241220.4)

Checklist Task Types and SLAs

  • Checklists now support types of tasks, allowing you to categorize checklist items by type for grouping of similar items.
  • Task types also support SLA tracking, to monitor timeliness of tasks.
  • See this article for more details.

General Improvements

  • Updated field names in the reporting section for Organization, Immigration, Approval Requests, Taxes, Allowances, Payroll, Actuals, and Contacts for clarity.
  • Enhanced pivot table functionality to allow users to select multiple fields for a pivoted list.
  • Enhanced pivot table functionality turn multiple rows into columns from multiple tables in report building.
  • Docusign: The email address has been added to the Select Signers modal and Signature details drawer on the case profile page.
  • Admins can now change user email/username to correct personal or company email issues.
  • Added a copy button to the SSO Local Public Certificate field for easier copying of the certificate.

Fixes:

  • Fixed an issue where users who sent an approval could not reopen it after it was approved.
  • Fixed an issue with inactive case types appearing in the planner case type list.
  • Fixed an issue with e-signature merge tags failing to load from checklist buttons.
  • Fixed an issue with report exports.
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December 16, 2024 Release Notes

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Shared by Support Team • December 23, 2024

Workia Release Notes (20241213.2)

Product Improvements:

  • Country guides are now available to employees in the mobile app!
  • Admins can now send password reset emails to users locked out of their accounts.
  • Audit history now opens on the same tab, improving navigation when viewing data.
  • We reworked the new case creation wizard, to make it easier to select and add employees when creating a case.

Fixes:

  • Fixed an issue with images embedded into emails sent from Workia not being viewable in Gmail.