timeclocks
Workplace arrival recorders
Timeclocks are devices used to record when employees arrive at and leave work.
Traditional timeclocks stamp the time on paper cards; modern versions use digital displays, swipe cards, or biometric scanners.
She punched in at the timeclock before her shift.
The word also appears as two words or hyphenated: time clocks, time-clocks.
Strike with fist
- attendanceRecord of who's present
- shiftMovement or work period
- hourlyOnce each sixty minutes
- employeesPaid staff members
factory · warehouse · badge · swipe · workday · payroll · labor · break
Measuring unique physical characteristics
- fingerprintFriction ridge impression
- digitalOf discrete data
- softwarePrograms directing computer operations
- electronicRelating to circuitry devices
PIN · card-reader · touchscreen · cloud-based · integration · RFID · proximity · web-based
Operated by machinery
- BundyFactory attendance recorder
- analogComparable equivalent
- stampingForceful foot motion
- paperPressed pulp for writing
ink · bell · manual · registry · ledger · Victorian · Taylorism · efficiency
Payment for work
- hoursSixty-minute spans
- trackingMonitoring location over time
- recordsStored data or albums
- calculationMathematical problem-solving process
deductions · timesheet · audit · accuracy · billing · invoicing · documentation · verification
punch
Strike with fist
- attendanceRecord of who's present
- shiftMovement or work period
- hourlyOnce each sixty minutes
employees · factory · warehouse · badge · swipe · workday · payroll · labor · break · tardiness
biometric
Measuring unique physical characteristics
- fingerprintFriction ridge impression
- digitalOf discrete data
- softwarePrograms directing computer operations
electronic · PIN · card-reader · touchscreen · cloud-based · integration · RFID · proximity · web-based · mobile
mechanical
Operated by machinery
paper · ink · bell · manual · registry · ledger · Victorian · Taylorism · efficiency
wages
Payment for work
calculation · deductions · timesheet · audit · accuracy · billing · invoicing · documentation · verification · reporting
timeclockshonor system
Trust-based compliance without supervision
scheduling software · self-reporting · GPS tracking · biometric systems · mobile apps
timeclockshonor system
Trust-based compliance without supervision
flexible hours · unlimited PTO · remote work · freelancing · gig work