Biometric fingerprint scanners provide irrefutable proof of identity when clocking
One thousand solar panel jobs could be lost in Newcastle after an employer launched a 90-day consultation at its energy services division.
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Smart cards for clocking have factory encoded ID code that cannot be duplicated
A new machine enables customers to pre-pay for pints using swipe cards in a Hoyland pub. Licensing officers from Barnsley Council are due to visit the premises. Management confirmed under 18s at the Queen’s Head could not take advantage.
Company clocking system calculates absence entitlement based upon length of service
Bus workers in South Yorkshire are planning strikes if a pay dispute is not resolved by this Friday (November 18). Barnsley, Rotherham and the Dearne Valley would be affected by the walkout.
Online self service module allows employees to make holiday requests
Staff at a school in Otley are taking six days of action this month over fears changes could affect their pay and conditions.
Turnstile coin count can provide a useful audit trail
A Louth pub has been rewarded for the quality and standards of its toilets as the facilities achieved the highest rating in the Loo of the Year Awards 2011. The Joseph Morton in Kidgate was given a maximum five-star rating by inspectors.
Complex workplace software handles different pay bands and hours regulations
Staff at One North East, which shuts in March, will receive a total of £7.5 million in redundancy payments. There are 291 workers affected at the jobs creation organisation, which was set up in 1999 and based in Newcastle.
Time and attendance regime also provides total control over site access
A quartet of artifacts was stolen from outside York Minster, believed to be targeted for their scrap value.
Networked time and attendance clock collects employee data for fire roll call report
York Council’s planning officers have recommended that a planning application for a new multi-million pound base to cover the city centre should be approved.
Large colour display on clocking station makes it simple for staff to check flexi time hours
Durham Police this week said a new state of the art headquarters would save the force money in the long term. The constabulary would like to knock down its current headquarters in Aykley Heads, which it said was too expensive to run and not fit for purpose.
Employee clocking information can be exported to payroll software
Defence workers at Brough heard about job cuts at a staff meeting. "Having a leak in the Sunday papers, then leaving it until today, I am taken aback by BAE Systems," said a BAE worker at the factory.