Employee Leave Management

Table of Contents

• Introduction
• Features
• Tech Stack
• Getting Started
• Installation
• Usage
• Contributing
• License

Introduction

Employee Leave Management is a full-stack web application built using the MERN stack to facilitate efficient management of employee leave requests and approvals within an organization.

Features

• User Authentication: Secure user authentication.
• Leave Requests: Employees can submit leave requests with details such as start date, end date, and reason.
• Leave Approval: Managers can review and approve/deny leave requests.
• Dashboard: Interactive dashboard for employees and managers to track leave history and status.
• Notifications: Automatic email notifications for leave request status updates.
• Admin Panel: Admins can manage user roles, view logs, and perform administrative tasks.

Tech Stack

• Frontend:

  • React.js
  • Redux for state management
  • Axios for HTTP requests
  • Material-UI for UI components

• Backend:

  • Node.js
  • Express.js
  • MongoDB for database
  • Nodemailer for email notifications

Getting Started

To get started with the Employee Leave Management app, follow the steps below:

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/kalczugag/Employee-Leave-Management.git
   cd Employee-Leave-Management
   

2. Install dependencies for the server and client:

   npm install
   npm install --prefix client
   

3. Set up environment variables:

   • Create a .env file in the server directory and add necessary environment variables (e.g., MongoDB connection string, email configuration).

4. Start the development server (both server and client):

   npm run dev

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please follow the Contributing Guidelines.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.