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That’s right, BambooHR is now available in the Google Apps Marketplace. What does this mean? We’re glad you asked! From the Google Apps Marketplace, companies can link to their existing BambooHR account, or sign up for a new account. BambooHR will be a link in the universal navigation within Google products and will appear in […]

Ben, one of the co-founders, has a grandpa that lives nearby. He is a great man, and he makes a mean batch of popcorn. We’ve all adopted him as our grandpa. 🙂 For the last couple of months, Grandpa Walt has been bringing his yummy popcorn by every Friday. When he knocked on the door […]

Just when you think something is awesome, it becomes super awesome!  In the last couple of weeks, we’ve launched some improvements that we hope you’ll love. How About Email-able Reports? We like to make life easier on HR so they can focus on the stuff that’s way more important than pushing data, so we eliminated […]

When you love your work, is it really work? We don’t think so, and we love getting up every day to “work” on making the best HR software in the universe. Check out some of the fun new additions: New Alerts You can add alerts to notify anyone when an employee submits a time off […]

We’re proud to announce that Small Improvements and BambooHR can now be integrated within a matter of minutes, allowing you to view the Small Improvements performance reviews and 360 degree feedback inside BambooHR, while Small Improvements automatically synchronizes its userbase from BambooHR. Changes to name, function and to the reporting structure are parsed and applied […]

BambooHR is excited to announce a new option for permissions when considering whose information a specific user is allowed to view.  The option for seeing both direct and indirect reports is now available.  Note that this option is only available within a custom permissions group. Selecting the Access When viewing the settings for a custom […]

Even more exciting stuff to share this week.  And lots more to come very soon! We’ve received several requests to update our time off tracking with some needed functionality.  We also felt like we needed to make it even easier to use, so we went to town and made some nice changes (and more will […]

Whoa! Summer flew by and we’ve been terribly neglectful of announcing some of the awesome updates and new features of BambooHR.  Even though we’ve been quiet, we’ve been busy making things better for our customers.  But we’re also committed to doing a better job of announcing our exciting news to the world more frequently. 🙂 […]

Yesterday was the first official day of summer and, for most of us, that means more vacations!  While at first you may think that more vacation time means more employee time-off and, therefore, less work being done but it can actually be quite the opposite.  Taking time off has been shown to improve productivity at […]

“Anyone who stops learning is old, whether this happens at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps on learning not only remains young, but becomes constantly more valuable regardless of physical capacity.” – Harvey Ullman We don’t have to be a student enrolled at a college or university to be learning.  There are many things that […]