@if($newStatus === 'approved') ✅ Leave Request Approved @else ❌ Leave Request Rejected @endif


        
            Dear {{ $employee->first_name }},
        

        
            Your leave request has been
            {{ $newStatus }} by
            {{ $approver->first_name }} {{ $approver->last_name }}.
        

        
        
            
                Request Number:
                {{ $leave->request_number }}
            
            
                Leave Type:
                {{ $leaveType }}
            
            
                Start Date:
                {{ $leave->start_date->format('d M Y') }}
            
            
                End Date:
                {{ $leave->end_date->format('d M Y') }}
            
            
                Total Days:
                {{ $leave->total_days }} day(s)
            
            
                Status:
                
                    
                        {{ strtoupper($newStatus) }}
                    
                
            
            @if($leave->approved_at)
                
                    Decided On:
                    {{ $leave->approved_at->format('d M Y, h:i A') }}
                
            @endif
        

        
        @if($note)
            
                📝 Approver's Note:
                {{ $note }}
            
        @endif

        
        
            
                View Leave Details
            
        

        
            @if($newStatus === 'approved')
                We hope you have a great time off! Please ensure all your work is properly handed over.
            @else
                If you have any questions about this decision, please contact your supervisor or HR department.
            @endif