September 2026
Release version: Brazil
Updated September 10, 2026
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The Employee Slate product family has been re-branded to ServiceNow EmployeeWorks. Several new features and changes have been introduced.
What's new
- Directory template
- New landing-page layout guides employees through topic subtopics for clearer content pathways.
- Breadcrumb navigation
- Employees can now easily navigate through the topic hierarchy with contextual breadcrumb links. Ask Otto name configuration: Admins can customize the displayed assistant name while supporting the configured Moveworks bot-friendly name by default.
- Ask Otto name configuration
- Admins can customize the displayed assistant name while supporting the configured Moveworks bot-friendly name by default.
- Image auto-compression
- Images are automatically compressed and optimized per display context (thumbnail, carousel, hero feed).
- Task delegation
- Employees can now delegate tasks to colleagues directly from the task details view.
- Home page background theme
- Admins can set home page backgrounds per theme in the Admin Console, enabling different audiences to have distinct visual experiences.
What's changed
- Product re-branding
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The Employee Slate product family has been re-branded to ServiceNow EmployeeWorks.
Table 1. Employee Slate Product re-branding Employee Slate ServiceNow EmployeeWorks Web App Employee Slate built for Moveworks ServiceNow EmployeeWorks Web App Employee Slate Core ServiceNow EmployeeWorks Web App Base Employee Slate Advanced ServiceNow EmployeeWorks Web App Extended
- Browse UI refinements
- Visual and usability improvements across Browse deliver a more consistent and polished experience.
- Inline admin configuration
- Admins can now edit Browse options, Quick Links, Knowledge, and Applications directly without navigating to separate configuration records.
- Person card report counts
- Person cards in the org chart now display total report count alongside direct report count by default.
What's deprecated or removed
Plugin information
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- Plugins planned for deprecation
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- Renamed or changed plugins
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