For many small and mid-sized businesses, time and attendance systems start simple—a spreadsheet here, a manual punch clock there. But as teams grow and labor rules multiply, those “simple” methods start showing cracks. Hours get misclassified, breaks go untracked, and...
Time & Attendance
Help for employers on pay and leave laws
Late this July, the Department of Labor relaunched the Payroll Audit Independent Determination (PAID) program. In a recent blog, Deputy Secretary Keith Sonderling explained how self-audits, “enable you to identify and fix potential violations, reduce the likelihood of...
Buddy Punching and Time Theft: Hidden Risks That Cost Employers Millions
The Cost of a Few Extra Minutes A few extra minutes here. A favor for a coworker there. It doesn’t seem like much—until you multiply it across dozens or hundreds of employees. Buddy punching—when one employee clocks in or out for another—is one of the most common...

