feature requestBusiness Operations · HR & HiringsituationalPayrollKnowledge BaseUX

Gusto Does Not Show History of Declined Benefits

Gusto's HR platform does not surface which workplace benefits an employee declined during open enrollment, making it impossible to reference past decisions when evaluating options in subsequent enrollment periods. A simple visibility gap that could meaningfully improve benefits decision-making.

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4.15

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