diff --git a/.github/workflows/stale.yml b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
index 14ddea2258..5a4042aee4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/stale.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/stale@v9
         with:
           debug-only: true
-          operations-per-run: 100 # just while we're debugging
+          ascending: true
+          operations-per-run: 1000 # just while we're debugging
           repo-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           days-before-stale: 60
           days-before-close: 7
diff --git a/app/Listeners/CheckoutableListener.php b/app/Listeners/CheckoutableListener.php
index 5968632fdc..eb6b738094 100644
--- a/app/Listeners/CheckoutableListener.php
+++ b/app/Listeners/CheckoutableListener.php
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ use App\Models\Consumable;
 use App\Models\LicenseSeat;
 use App\Models\Recipients\AdminRecipient;
 use App\Models\Setting;
+use App\Models\User;
 use App\Notifications\CheckinAccessoryNotification;
 use App\Notifications\CheckinAssetNotification;
 use App\Notifications\CheckinLicenseSeatNotification;
@@ -43,30 +44,31 @@ class CheckoutableListener
          * Make a checkout acceptance and attach it in the notification
          */
         $acceptance = $this->getCheckoutAcceptance($event);
+        $notifiables = $this->getNotifiables($event);
 
+        // Send email notifications
         try {
-            if (! $event->checkedOutTo->locale) {
-                Notification::locale(Setting::getSettings()->locale)->send(
-                    $this->getNotifiables($event),
-                    $this->getCheckoutNotification($event, $acceptance)
-                );
-            } else {
-                Notification::send(
-                    $this->getNotifiables($event),
-                    $this->getCheckoutNotification($event, $acceptance)
-                );
+            foreach ($notifiables as $notifiable) {
+                if ($notifiable instanceof User && $notifiable->email != '') {
+                    if (! $event->checkedOutTo->locale){
+                        Notification::locale(Setting::getSettings()->locale)->send($notifiable, $this->getCheckoutNotification($event, $acceptance));
+                    }
+                    else {
+                        Notification::send($notifiable, $this->getCheckoutNotification($event, $acceptance));
+                    }
+                }
             }
 
+            // Send Webhook notification
             if ($this->shouldSendWebhookNotification()) {
-
-            //slack doesn't include the url in its messaging format so this is needed to hit the endpoint
-
-              if(Setting::getSettings()->webhook_selected =='slack' || Setting::getSettings()->webhook_selected =='general') {
-
-
-                  Notification::route('slack', Setting::getSettings()->webhook_endpoint)
-                      ->notify($this->getCheckoutNotification($event));
-              }
+                // Slack doesn't include the URL in its messaging format, so this is needed to hit the endpoint
+                if (Setting::getSettings()->webhook_selected === 'slack' || Setting::getSettings()->webhook_selected === 'general') {
+                    Notification::route('slack', Setting::getSettings()->webhook_endpoint)
+                        ->notify($this->getCheckoutNotification($event, $acceptance));
+                } else {
+                    Notification::route(Setting::getSettings()->webhook_selected, Setting::getSettings()->webhook_endpoint)
+                        ->notify($this->getCheckoutNotification($event, $acceptance));
+                }
             }
         } catch (ClientException $e) {
             Log::debug("Exception caught during checkout notification: " . $e->getMessage());
@@ -75,6 +77,7 @@ class CheckoutableListener
         }
     }
 
+
     /**
      * Notify the user and post to webhook about the checked in checkoutable
      */    
@@ -101,25 +104,28 @@ class CheckoutableListener
             }
         }
 
+        $notifiables = $this->getNotifiables($event);
+        // Send email notifications
         try {
-            // Use default locale
-            if (! $event->checkedOutTo->locale) {
-                Notification::locale(Setting::getSettings()->locale)->send(
-                    $this->getNotifiables($event),
-                    $this->getCheckinNotification($event)
-                );
-            } else {
-                Notification::send(
-                    $this->getNotifiables($event),
-                    $this->getCheckinNotification($event)
-                );
+            foreach ($notifiables as $notifiable) {
+                if ($notifiable instanceof User && $notifiable->email != '') {
+                    if (! $event->checkedOutTo->locale){
+                        Notification::locale(Setting::getSettings()->locale)->send($notifiable, $this->getCheckoutNotification($event, $acceptance));
+                    }
+                    else {
+                        Notification::send($notifiable, $this->getCheckinNotification($event));
+                    }
+                }
             }
-            //slack doesn't include the url in its messaging format so this is needed to hit the endpoint
-            if(Setting::getSettings()->webhook_selected =='slack' || Setting::getSettings()->webhook_selected =='general') {
-
-                if ($this->shouldSendWebhookNotification()) {
+            // Send Webhook notification
+            if ($this->shouldSendWebhookNotification()) {
+                // Slack doesn't include the URL in its messaging format, so this is needed to hit the endpoint
+                if (Setting::getSettings()->webhook_selected === 'slack' || Setting::getSettings()->webhook_selected === 'general') {
                     Notification::route('slack', Setting::getSettings()->webhook_endpoint)
                         ->notify($this->getCheckinNotification($event));
+                } else {
+                    Notification::route(Setting::getSettings()->webhook_selected, Setting::getSettings()->webhook_endpoint)
+                        ->notify($this->getCheckinNotification($event));
                 }
             }
 
diff --git a/app/Presenters/DepreciationReportPresenter.php b/app/Presenters/DepreciationReportPresenter.php
index 6905385615..1d4c459614 100644
--- a/app/Presenters/DepreciationReportPresenter.php
+++ b/app/Presenters/DepreciationReportPresenter.php
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ class DepreciationReportPresenter extends Presenter
             ], [
                 "field" => "book_value",
                 "searchable" => true,
-                "sortable" => true,
+                "sortable" => false,
                 "visible" => true,
                 "title" => trans('admin/hardware/table.book_value'),
                 "footerFormatter" => 'sumFormatter',
diff --git a/resources/views/hardware/bulk-checkout.blade.php b/resources/views/hardware/bulk-checkout.blade.php
index f309cadbd9..84dcdc2bb1 100644
--- a/resources/views/hardware/bulk-checkout.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/hardware/bulk-checkout.blade.php
@@ -41,9 +41,9 @@
             <!-- Checkout selector -->
           @include ('partials.forms.checkout-selector', ['user_select' => 'true','asset_select' => 'true', 'location_select' => 'true'])
 
-          @include ('partials.forms.edit.user-select', ['translated_name' => trans('general.user'), 'fieldname' => 'assigned_user', 'required'=>'true'])
-          @include ('partials.forms.edit.asset-select', ['translated_name' => trans('general.asset'), 'fieldname' => 'assigned_asset', 'unselect' => 'true', 'style' => 'display:none;', 'required'=>'true'])
-          @include ('partials.forms.edit.location-select', ['translated_name' => trans('general.location'), 'fieldname' => 'assigned_location', 'style' => 'display:none;', 'required'=>'true'])
+          @include ('partials.forms.edit.user-select', ['translated_name' => trans('general.user'), 'fieldname' => 'assigned_user'])
+          @include ('partials.forms.edit.asset-select', ['translated_name' => trans('general.asset'), 'fieldname' => 'assigned_asset', 'unselect' => 'true', 'style' => 'display:none;'])
+          @include ('partials.forms.edit.location-select', ['translated_name' => trans('general.location'), 'fieldname' => 'assigned_location', 'style' => 'display:none;'])
 
           <!-- Checkout/Checkin Date -->
               <div class="form-group {{ $errors->has('checkout_at') ? 'error' : '' }}">