Security & Platform
Multi-Factor Authentication Alignment (Global)
Released: September 8, 2025
We've enhanced security across all Employment Hero payroll brands by standardizing multi-factor authentication methods. Email-based 2FA has been removed for Employment Innovations branded payroll users, aligning with existing security standards across Employment Hero and Keypay. Users will now use SMS or authentication apps for account verification, with dedicated account recovery support available.
Regions: Global (Employment Innovations brands)
Risk Analysis Management System Enhancement (Global)
Released: September 8, 2025
Our proactive security monitoring capabilities have been expanded with the second release of our Risk Analysis Management System. The system now calculates comprehensive risk scores for user activities, helping detect and prevent malicious activities before they impact your organization.
Regions: Global
Recruitment & Hiring
AI-Powered Candidate Scoring and Ranking (Global)
Released: September 5, 2025
Transform your hiring process with our new SmartMatch AI technology. Every candidate application is now automatically scored and ranked based on how closely their qualifications match your job requirements. Features include:
- Instant candidate shortlisting with "Best Match" sorting
- Detailed AI insights showing how scores are calculated
- Universal compatibility with all application sources (ATS, job boards, direct applications)
Regions: Global
Job Seeker Dashboard Redesign (Global)
Released: September 8, 2025
We've redesigned the job description page to provide clearer, better-structured information for job seekers. SmartMatch jobs now display AI-generated summaries showing how positions align with candidate profiles, including detailed score breakdowns for experience, skills, and qualifications.
Regions: Global
ATS Simplified Hiring - Kanban View (Global)
Released: September 9, 2025 (Beta)
Introducing a new Kanban board view in our ATS to make hiring more accessible. This simplified, drag-and-drop interface allows you to manage candidates across your entire hiring pipeline at a glance, making the ATS more approachable for teams with lighter hiring needs.
Regions: Global
Google Social Sign-In for Job Seekers (Global)
Released: September 9, 2025
Job seekers can now sign up and sign in using their Google accounts, streamlining the registration process and improving user experience on EH Jobs.
Regions: Global
Developer Portal Application Flow Enhancement (Global)
Released: September 9, 2025
The API application creation process has been streamlined with better organization of access scopes. Create, Read, Update, and Delete permissions are now clearly grouped, making it easier to select the right API access for your integration needs.
Regions: Global
Payroll & Leave Management
Enhanced Final Leave Entitlements (United Kingdom)
Released: September 8, 2025
Termination processes now include improved leave entitlement management:
- Leave balances automatically revert when offboarding is cancelled
- Leave entitlements recalculate automatically when termination dates are modified
- More accurate final leave calculations for departing employees
Regions: United Kingdom
Leave Reports Modernization (Global)
Released: September 8, 2025
The Leave Overview Report has been updated with a new format featuring:
- Separate charts for Accrued Time Off and Taken/Pending Time Off
- Consolidated, globally-applied filters
- Consistent terminology and export naming
- Improved usability and reduced friction
Regions: Global
HR Rota Overlap Notifications (United Kingdom)
Released: September 9, 2025
Leave request email notifications now include warnings when requested dates overlap with published rotas. Managers receive clear indicators of scheduling conflicts with direct links to affected rota weeks, helping prevent operational disruptions.
Regions: United Kingdom
Benefits & Compliance
Enhanced Default Super Fund Selection (Australia)
Released: September 8, 2025
Simplified the process for employers selecting default superannuation funds:
- Clear identification of MySuper compliant funds
- Restriction to single default fund setup to reduce compliance risk
- Improved onboarding for new employees
- Better compliance with regulatory requirements
Regions: Australia
Benefits Management Integration with Requisitions (Global)
Released: September 9, 2025
Streamline your hiring-to-onboarding process by assigning benefits directly when creating job requisitions. Selected benefits will automatically pre-fill during the onboarding process, reducing administrative work and ensuring consistent benefit allocation.
Regions: Global
Updated Benefits Management Reporting (Global)
Released: September 11, 2025
Benefits reports now follow standardized reporting guidelines with:
- Consistent filters and field naming across all reports
- Additional relevant fields including termination dates and cost center information
- Improved data accessibility for administrators
Regions: Global
Automation & Workflows
Universal Onboarding Workflow Triggers (Global)
Released: September 10, 2025
Onboarding workflows now trigger consistently regardless of how employees are added to the system. Whether new hires come from your ATS, CSV uploads, or quick-add features, your automation workflows will run reliably for every new employee.
Regions: Global
Time & Attendance
Enhanced Roster Management Views (Global)
Released: September 10, 2025
Advanced Rostering now includes multiple view options (daily, 2-week, 4-week, and monthly) to help roster managers better schedule and manage their workforce with improved shift visibility.
Regions: Global (Advanced Rostering users)
Mobile Experience
Dark Mode Components for EH Work App (Global)
Released: September 9, 2025
We've updated key UI components in the EH Work mobile app to support dark mode, improving user experience, visual accessibility, and reducing eye strain in low-light conditions.
Regions: Global