"It is very simple and quick. You just put in your request and the manager, for the most part, takes care of the request. It is easier to go into Branch instead of the old way we used of posting the time off on a manager’s door."

“Branch has had a significant impact in the market, providing workers access to instant payments at no cost. For people working in the gig economy looking for income stability and security, Branch has brought needed financial services to an underserved market."

"It was not the calling of coffee, but the calling to try to build a company that my father never got a chance to work for."

"Branch has definitely reduced time, and reduced workload for leaders, HR, and team members so we can focus on the guest. Team members love opportunities to manage their schedule and we love the ease of connectivity to everyone at the company.”

"Branch is a great productivity tool. It has helped us streamline one of our least efficient systems. It cuts down on the back-and-forth phone calls, as well as reduced the number of inaccuracies when dealing with shift changes."

“Sometimes you don’t have their cell phone number because you’re not that close or they’re new and you didn’t have a chance to get it yet. We used to have a handwritten list on the board in the back room.”

“It was hard because people didn’t keep their contact numbers updated, or simply didn’t pick up the phone, or didn’t see the phone call or message asking about it in time. Now I just post a shift available and everyone is able to see it at the same time.”

“Branch sends me reminders of when I work and allows me to browse my future shifts while I’m at home on my phone.”

“I love how I can calculate how many hours I make in each week. Trading shifts have never been easier, I can post it for my whole workplace to see.”

"During the actual storm, Branch allowed us to stay in contact and to make sure our team members were safe. We were able to figure out who had electricity, who did not -- safety updates like that. It really kept us connected during a pretty scary time."

“Many employees have found that they love Branch because it offers them a better way to manage their money. Using Branch has alleviated our concerns with cash and the limitations of paycards and [offered] a slew of engaging financial tools for our employees that can meet their everyday needs.”

“With Branch, (we can) provide independent contractors instant access to payouts with no charge to our clients or partners. And with the ability to receive payments on weekends, it’s a game changer.”

“I feel like [since using Branch] I’ve gained 10 hours a week back into my life. I’m now able to spend more of my time with the team and focus on coaching them to take care of customers."

"Using Branch allows you to have information at the tip of your fingers."

"Reminds the user when a couple hours before their shift. Easy to look for coverage and/or pick up shifts without having to manually send e-mail blasts or text/call. Format is simple and straight forward."