{"id":5201,"date":"2018-02-27T09:19:11","date_gmt":"2018-02-27T14:19:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gtm.com\/business\/?p=5201"},"modified":"2024-08-30T11:12:38","modified_gmt":"2024-08-30T15:12:38","slug":"labor-audit-liability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gtm.com\/business\/labor-audit-liability\/","title":{"rendered":"Do You Know Your Labor Audit Liability?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5203 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/gtm.com\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/audit-2823174_1280-1024x658.png\" alt=\"labor audit liability\" width=\"1024\" height=\"658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gtm.com\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/audit-2823174_1280-1024x658.png 1024w, https:\/\/gtm.com\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/audit-2823174_1280-300x193.png 300w, https:\/\/gtm.com\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/audit-2823174_1280-1080x694.png 1080w, https:\/\/gtm.com\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/audit-2823174_1280.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>Is your organization at risk for penalties or sanctions in case of a labor audit? By answering the following questions, you can better\u00a0identify your current labor audit liability.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Are Your Timekeeping Procedures Sufficient?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Are employee time and attendance records accurate and accessible?<\/li>\n<li>Are staff members paid for all the time worked? (Employers should not require employees to work before and after shifts, or at home off the clock.)<\/li>\n<li>Does the system accurately calculate PTO?<\/li>\n<li>Would the data stand up to a labor audit?<\/li>\n<li>Can employees cheat the system?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Do Employees and Managers Increase or Decrease Your Liability?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Do employees know how to properly punch in\/out for shifts, meals, and breaks?<\/li>\n<li>Do staff members know how to tally timesheets?<\/li>\n<li>Do managers know federal, state, and local labor provisions?<\/li>\n<li>Do supervisors know how to verify time cards?<\/li>\n<li>Do managers know how to approve shift change requests?<\/li>\n<li>Are managers educated about company policies regarding overtime?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Based on the previous questions, have you decided that your business needs a better employee timekeeping system to guard yourself in case of a labor audit or employee labor dispute?<\/p>\n<p>GTM&#8217;s automated timekeeping solutions can substantially reduce your risk of being fined for noncompliance while simultaneously decreasing the time required to track employee time and attendance.\u00a0Request a free\u00a0demo of our affordable, cloud-based system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By answering questions about your timekeeping procedures, you can better\u00a0identify your current labor audit liability.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[266],"tags":[131,5,41],"post_folder":[],"class_list":["post-5201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-consulting-services","tag-automated-timekeeping","tag-department-of-labor","tag-time-and-attendance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gtm.com\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gtm.com\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gtm.com\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtm.com\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtm.com\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5201"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/gtm.com\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5201\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9070,"href":"https:\/\/gtm.com\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5201\/revisions\/9070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gtm.com\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtm.com\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtm.com\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5201"},{"taxonomy":"post_folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtm.com\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_folder?post=5201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}