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# ✅📆 How do you approve an absence in haddock HR?

If you are a **Supervisor** or **Administrator** in **haddock HR**, approving (or rejecting) absences is very easy. 🏖️🚀

🔹 First, go to the **"Absences"** menu > **"Approve absences"**.
There you will see a **queue of requests** 📨 with:

- Employee **name** 👩‍💻👨‍💻
- **Absence** type 📝
- Requested **day or days** 📅

🔹 From that list, you can simply click **"Approve"** ✅ or **"Reject"** ❌ for each request. That quick and easy! ⚡😎

![](https://storage.googleapis.com/helpdesk-haddock-images/haddock-hr/absence-and-vacation-management/how-do-you-approve-an-absence-in-haddock-hr/images/01-how-do-you-approve-an-absence-in-haddock-hr.png)

🔔 **Want to stay even better informed?**

You can enable **email notifications** from the **Contracts** section, for both:

- The **supervisor** who needs to approve. 📬
- The **employee** who requested the absence. 🧑‍💼

That way everyone gets a notification when a request is made or a response is given. Fast communication and no oversights! 🛎️✉️

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With **haddock HR**, managing absences is so simple they almost approve themselves. 😜🎉