Workhuman API: Recognition and Rewards

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This guide provides comprehensive technical details and rate limit guidance for integrating with the Workhuman Social Recognition and Rewards API. It covers key concepts such as OAuth 2.0 authentication, peer-to-peer recognition workflows, and bidirectional synchronization with major HRIS systems (e.g., Workday, SAP). Use this when developing applications that automate employee recognition, manage rewards, or build complex HR workflows.

Workhuman API Recognition Rewards HRIS Integration OAuth API Guide

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Overview

Workhuman Rate Limits

Overview

Guidance for rate limits with Workhuman Social Recognition and rewards API.

Instructions

Key Workhuman API Concepts

Auth: OAuth 2.0 client credentials flow
Recognition: Peer-to-peer and manager nominations with points
Awards: Configurable levels (bronze, silver, gold, platinum)
Values: Company values attached to recognitions
HRIS Sync: Bidirectional sync with Workday, SAP SuccessFactors
Integrations: Microsoft Teams, Slack, Outlook native plugins

Core API Endpoints

Endpoint	Method	Description
`/api/v1/recognitions`	GET	List recognitions
`/api/v1/recognitions`	POST	Create nomination
`/api/v1/recognitions/:id`	GET	Get recognition status
`/api/v1/users`	GET	List employees
`/api/v1/rewards/catalog`	GET	Browse reward catalog
`/api/v1/rewards/redeem`	POST	Redeem points for reward

Error Handling

Error	Cause	Solution
`401 Unauthorized`	Token expired	Re-authenticate
`403 Forbidden`	Insufficient permissions	Check role/permissions
`422 Validation`	Missing fields	Check required fields
`404 Not Found`	Invalid ID	Verify resource exists

Resources

Next Steps

See related Workhuman skills for more patterns.

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Category Development

Name workhuman-rate-limits

Version v20260423

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Source jeremylongshore/claude-code-plugins-plus-skills

Updated At 2026-04-28