About Zoho People
Zoho People is cloud HR software for organisations of all sizes that keeps a central employee database with documents and handles onboarding, leave, time and attendance, performance appraisals and training through a built-in learning module. It adds an HR help desk for employee queries, engagement and eNPS surveys, reports and dashboards, the Zia AI assistant and Android and iOS apps. Payroll and expenses run through Zoho Payroll and Zoho Expense, and it integrates with Microsoft 365, Google Workspace and Zapier.
Features
- Employee database
- Leave and attendance
- Shift scheduling
- Performance reviews
- Employee self-service
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