Public holidays can be specified within SocalSchedules.
These are grouped by location, as different locations within a Company may have different public holidays. For example, a location in Texas may celebrate Texas Independence Day, whereas a location in Maine may celebrate Patriots' Day.
Navigation
From the Company menu (top left corner, click on Public Holidays.
Add public holidays
Select Add Public Holidays to add new public holidays for a location.
First, specify the geographical location you're creating the public holiday calendar for. This could be a state, city, or any region that makes sense to you.
A list of holidays for the selected geography will be displayed. Select those applicable.
Finally, select the SocialSchedules locations these public holidays apply to.
Can't see a specific public holiday?
Click Add Another at the bottom of the screen. On the screen that appears, enter the name for the holiday and select the date, then click Add to Public Holidays.
Applying penalty rates to public holidays
Holiday rates can be applied to shifts worked on days specified as a public holiday.
Navigate to Compliance > Holiday Rates and select the rate to be paid on public holidays.
