WorkHub v1.1.2

What's Changed

• Add backend/.env.example to help new contributors by @yogitha-star in #27
• fix: [Enhancement] Optimize Docker images and refine environment management by @buildingvibes in #30

New Contributors

• @yogitha-star made their first contribution in #27
• @buildingvibes made their first contribution in #30

Full Changelog: WorkHub-v1.1.1...WorkHub-v1.1.2

WorkHub v1.1.1

What's Changed

• feat(api): add GET /health endpoint for monitoring and deployment by @wejdenemk in #26
• Replace console statements with user-friendly error handling in LeaveList by @matandasoftware in #25

New Contributors

• @wejdenemk made their first contribution in #26
• @matandasoftware made their first contribution in #25

Full Changelog: WorkHub-v1.1.0...WorkHub-v1.1.1

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WorkHub v1.1.1

WorkHub v1.1.0

Release Notes
Version 1.0.0 – Initial Release
Release Date: January 2026

WorkHub is an open-source Employee Self-Service Portal built during a hackathon to explore modern full-stack development patterns. This release marks the first complete, usable version of the platform, covering employee, manager, and HR workflows.
The project is intended for learning, experimentation, and community collaboration.

Key Features
Authentication and Access Control

• JWT-based authentication
• Role-based access for Employees, Managers, and HR Admins
• User profile and document management

Dashboards

• Role-specific dashboards
• Configurable dashboard widgets
• Centralized view of leave, compliance, and activities

Leave Management

• Leave application and approval workflow
• Automatic leave balance tracking
• Manager approvals and bulk actions
• Team leave calendar and leave history

Learning and Career

• Learning catalog with progress tracking
• HR-assigned learning content
• Career roadmap and role progression suggestions

AI and Automation

• Personalized recommendations for learning, compliance, and skills
• Echo chatbot for employee queries
• Optional OpenAI integration for enhanced insights

Compliance, Payroll, and HR Tools

• Department-based compliance policies
• Policy acknowledgment tracking
• Payroll record management
• Complaint submission and resolution workflow
• Centralized HR administration tools