October 2024
Stay Updated with the New Notification Center
Keep track of assignments, review requests, and important alerts in one place. Just click the bell icon in the top right to view and jump straight to the action. Learn more about how it works and what types of notifications are supported.
Other News
Our document creation question and answer flow is one of the most-used features on our platform. Now, it’s got a cleaner, simpler look, making document creation feel even more seamless. Sometimes, those little refinements make all the difference. :-)
September 2024
Determine Employee or Contractor Status with Ease
The Employee Contractor Analyzer helps you classify workers as employees or independent contractors under federal law, providing a clear, detailed report on the results. Try it now.
August 2024
Share and Collaborate Securely with Client Portals
Client Portals offer consultants secure, branded spaces where their clients can log in to view and download documents, respond to assigned questions, or add comments. Client Portals help you work efficiently and achieve client satisfaction by facilitating easier document sharing and collaboration under your brand's umbrella.
Navigation & Header Redesign
Our interface just got a fresh update—cleaner, easier to use, and designed to help you find what you need faster. Here’s what’s new:
Organization Switcher: Now located in the left header bar next to the logo.
Account Section: Moved under the profile icon on the far right of the top header.
Portals: Promoted to the primary left nav bar for easy access (way to go, Portals!).
Help, Feedback, and Upgrade: Consolidated under the Question Mark icon in the top right of the header.
Expand/Collapse Icon: Added to the subnav, giving users more workspace when needed.
July 2024
We’re working behind the scenes, fine-tuning features, and soaking up all the feedback you’ve sent our way. While there’s nothing major to announce this month, think of it as the calm before the storm—big updates are just around the corner.
June 2024
Collaborate Smoothly with Suggestion Mode in the Editor
Now, you can add comments and suggest edits directly in the Editor—like deleting, adding, or replacing text—keeping collaboration simple and clear.
Other News
New Paid Leave for Any Reason Policy: Added a dedicated policy for Maine, Nevada, and Illinois (including Chicago and Cook County). Updated the Universal Sick Leave Policy accordingly.
State-Specific Overtime Policy: Enhanced with federal and state-specific overtime details; added to the Research Center.
Direct Deposit Policy Update: Now includes states allowing employees to opt out of direct deposit by written request (Arkansas, Minnesota, Oregon, Utah).
May 2024
Create Compliant Job Listings with the Job Posting Tool
Our new Job Posting Tool guides you through meeting legal requirements like wage ranges, EEO statements, and more, generating a complete job listing for direct posting or as a reference on third-party sites. Try it now.
Complete Handbooks Faster with Streamlined Question Flow
Our Employee Handbook tool now has fewer, more intuitive questions, making it quicker to complete while retaining your previous answers.
April 2024
Generate FTC-Compliant Non-Compete Notices
Our new tool helps you create individualized non-compete notices as required by the FTC. Find it in the Agreements Library.
Stay Election Ready with a Political Activity Policy
With election season here, we’ve added a Political Activity Policy to keep workplace interactions smooth and compliant.
See Document Changes at a Glance
Our “Show Latest Changes” feature highlights recent updates when regenerating docs, so you can easily see what’s new.
Other News
Users must answer all required questions to generate a document. This ensures we have all the info needed for compliant, accurate documents.
March 2024
Find Key Clauses Fast with the Clause Library
Attention, Business Docs users! The Clause Library in the Research module makes it easy to find, understand, and generate commercial clauses. Reach out if you’d like to know more!
Reuse Answers in New Documents
Starting a new document? Pull in answers from an existing doc without unwanted edits or version history. This way, you get a clean slate without carrying over version history or unwanted edits. Read more about it here.
Keep Documents Updated Easily
Big documents? No problem. Even if our AI Merge can't handle it, you can still easily apply legal updates and changes from our team. Learn more about the magic behind it.
Other news
Answers are now saved in Text Areas as well as text fields.
The Privacy Cookie tool has been rebuilt—no more legacy app redirects.
The updated Training module is live for Privacy users, replacing the Beta version.
February 2024
Determine if Job Positions are Exempt or Non-Exempt
Our Analyzer helps you determine employee exemption status under the FLSA with clear, guided criteria. Find it in the Hiring Docs module. Try it now in the Hiring Docs module.
Upload Word Docs for Centralized Storage
Got offline Word documents? Upload them to our platform and keep everything in one place.
Note: Our upload functionality currently does not analyze or audit documents. We'd love to hear your feedback on what you'd like to see. Please drop us some feedback on the platform.
January 2024
Assign Questions to Users and Guests
Need answers from someone outside your organization? Invite them to answer questions on a document. Share entire questionnaires now, with single-question sharing coming soon!
Stay Covered with Our Combined US Privacy Notice
Our all-in-one Privacy Notice covers general data handling and state-specific disclosures for US Privacy customers.
Inform Customers About How Your Org Uses Cookies
Keep your customers in the loop with a clear Cookie Policy. Inform them about how your organization uses cookies on your website and app. Included in the US Privacy, California Privacy, and Business Docs modules.