While standard time clocks and punch cards are still being used, they have long been subject to tampering, misuse and accidental recordings. Over the years, various technological resources have emerged to help companies better track the time of their hourly employees....
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The Latest Innovations in Timekeeping
According to World Heritage Encyclopedia, the first time clock was created in 1888 by a New York-based jeweler named William Bundy. The mechanical device — called a "key recorder" — worked by printing (on a paper tape) the specific time the employee inserted a...
Accurate Timekeeping Records: 4 Essential Takeaways
Compliance is the top reason employers cannot afford to compromise on timekeeping accuracy. Below we explore four aspects of timekeeping compliance. 1. Payment for All Hours Worked The Fair Labor Standards Act requires covered employers to pay nonexempt...