user roles, bug fixes

app/Http/Middleware/CheckRole.php

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+<?php
+
+namespace App\Http\Middleware;
+
+use Closure;
+use Illuminate\Http\Request;
+
+class CheckRole
+{
+    public function handle(Request $request, Closure $next, ...$roles)
+    {
+        // Check if the user is logged in
+        if (!auth()->check()) {
+            return redirect('login');
+        }
+
+        $user = auth()->user(); // Assuming StaffMember acts as your Authenticatable user
+
+        // Check if the user has any of the allowed roles
+        foreach ($roles as $role) {
+            if ($user->hasRole($role)) {
+                return $next($request);
+            }
+        }
+
+        abort(403, 'Unauthorized action.');
+    }
+}