Can AI do employee request to the HR service?
An expert breakdown of a typical process from public sources, worked out by the same rules as your own check.
0 of 12 steps go to an agent
Goes to an agent (0)
An agent does these steps on its own.
No steps here.
AI drafts, a person checks (7)
AI prepares the work; a person reviews and confirms it.
Tier 0: self-service in the portal and searching the knowledge base for the answer
A person confirms it: the step changes something outside the company.
Tier 0: dialogue with a chatbot on a routine question
A person confirms it: the step changes something outside the company.
Intake at the first line: open the case, categorise by the service catalogue, route and set the SLA
A person confirms it: the step changes something outside the company.
Tier 1: answer by script and knowledge base — a reference, the status of a request, an explanation of a policy
A person signs off: the step needs a formal approval.
Tier 2: a specialist works the case through documents, HR data and correspondence
A person signs off: the step needs a formal approval.
Tier 2: clarifying dialogue with the employee and collection of the missing documents
A person confirms it: the step changes something outside the company.
Close the case and run the satisfaction survey
A person confirms it: the step changes something outside the company.
Stays with people (5)
These steps need a person's judgement or presence.
Escalate to the second line when knowledge or authority runs out
Stays with people: it takes judgement that depends on your business context.
- Judging risk or priority in a business context
Hand over to the third line: HRBP, HR leadership or a lawyer — conflict, disciplinary matter, legal risk
Stays with people: it takes judgement that depends on your business context.
- Judging risk or priority in a business context
Investigate the circumstances: gather evidence and interview the participants
Stays with people: it takes judgement that depends on your business context.
- Open-ended dialogue with an external party
Meeting with the employee on the grievance or disciplinary matter, with the right to be accompanied
Stays with people: it takes judgement that depends on your business context.
- Open-ended dialogue with an external party
Decision on the case, written answer to the employee and explanation of the right to appeal
Stays with people: it takes judgement that depends on your business context.
- Judging risk or priority in a business context
Sources
- acas.org.uk · Regulator
- hr.virginia.edu · Research
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