--- title: Raise requests on the employee portal description: Raise a general request across departments, as an employee, on CBS. locale: en-US canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/core-business-suite/request-emp-rest.html release: australia topic_type: task last_updated: "2026-03-12" reading_time_minutes: 1 breadcrumb: [Use, Core Business Suite] --- # Raise requests on the employee portal Raise a general request across departments, as an employee, on CBS. ## Before you begin Role required: sn\_cbs.requestor ## Procedure 1. Navigate to **Self-Service** > **Employee Center**. 2. In the **Help topics** widget, go to the topic card as require, and select a request form. The following general request forms are available on the employee portal of CBS. - **Human resources** - **Workplace services** - **Legal services** - **Health and safety** - **Finance** - **Procurement** You can raise general, payroll, and benefits requests with the HR department on CBS. For more information, see [Raise HR requests](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/core-business-suite/request-emp-cbs.md). For more information on configuring the Help topic widget display, see [Configure instance options for Help topics widget](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/core-business-suite/instance-option-helpt.md). 3. Provide the request details and select **Submit**. **Parent Topic:**[Using Core Business Suite](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/core-business-suite/cbs-using-parent.md)