feature requestBusiness Operations · HR & HiringsituationalPayrollSchedulingCalendar

Gusto calendar feature seen as too basic

A Gusto user finds the built-in calendar feature underdeveloped and wants more in-depth scheduling capabilities. The feedback is vague and lacks specifics on what functionality is missing.

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