A monthly newsnote from www.timeandattendance.com
Factoid of the Month
$avings
Take a 500 employee company saving 3 minutes per day with a loaded labor rate of $20 per hour.
$20 per hour =
.33 cents per minute
.33 cents per minute
x 3 minutes per day =
.99 cents per day savings
.99 cents per day
x 5 days per week =
$4.95 per week savings
$4.95 per week
x 50 weeks per year =
$247.50 per year savings
$247.50 per year
x 500 employees =
$123,750 total payroll savings
SAVE $123,750 per year in payroll dollars simply by clocking in employees where they work as opposed to where they come into the building.
– Telliris Newsletter
Volume 17
Quote of the Month
The recession has amplified these messages:
"Do more with the labor resources you have."
"Understand what your workforce is doing."
"Use automation to optimize labor efficiency."
– Telliris Newsletter
Volume 17
Manufacturing Edition
    As a manufacturing organization, you are faced with tight profit margins, escalating labor costs and increasing competition, so it is essential to cut costs. Your shift workers frequently have irregular schedules from week to week. Your labor contracts stipulate complicated rules for employee lunches, breaks, or premium pay.
    An automated time and attendance system can handle all of that and then some! Find out more in this edition of TimeLines and on our Time and Attendance Forum.
- Marc Nelson, Editor-In-Chief, TimeLines Newsnote
Manufacturing Savings for Manufacturing Organizations
    An automated time and attendance system takes data and turns it into information for managers. For many manufacturers, the sheer numbers of employees presents numerous problems for supervisors and inefficiencies can cost companies large amounts of money.
    With an automated time and attendance solution, manufacturing organizations can manage their employees more efficiently by allowing you to:

Configure multiple schedules and shifts
Apply complex work rules to large, diverse workforces
Collect data automatically from different care stations within the same facility
Handle shift differentials and apply shift rates accurately
Collect shop floor, project, and client data
Eliminate buddy punching and unnecessary overtime
Control access to gates and doors
Track movement through plant facilities
Pre-approve schedule change, overtime, and paid time off (PTO) requests
Enjoy efficiency and savings of paperless automated payroll processing
Comply with union rules and government regulations

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