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It's about time(keeping)! The ins and outs of time and attendance software.

Government Finance Review

| August 01, 2003 | Burger, Patrice Sutton | COPYRIGHT 2003 Government Finance Officers Association. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Given the large sum of operating dollars that goes toward personnel costs, in any governmental entity, the old saying. "Time is Money" is very appropriate. The ability to manage employee time accurately and efficiently is a worthwhile and necessary goal of every organization that is accountable for managing public funds.

Until recently, the paper timesheet was the norm for most governments. Employees marked their "in" time and "out" time on a sheet of paper for each day in the pay period. A supervisor or manager approved those hours and signed the paper timesheet. A payroll clerk manually validated any non-productive time taken against accumulated leave amounts, ...

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