by Paul Valkama | Jan 2, 2026 | Blog
Time theft is a common and costly issue for employers. In fact, 24% of US employees admit to committing time theft, averaging 4.5 hours per week. This amounts to over nine billion fraudulent person-hours annually to employer accounts. The impact cuts across the...
by Paul Valkama | Dec 29, 2025 | Blog
The employee schedule is a critical link between a company and its hourly workers. Intelligent scheduling ensures workers know when to work and prevents shift gaps or duplications. Unfortunately, without effective systems, the staff scheduling process takes an...
by Paul Valkama | Dec 19, 2025 | Blog
Artificial intelligence (AI) is profoundly impacting business activities. According to McKinsey, gen AI could produce $4.4 trillion in productivity growth. AI enables operations to manage complex shift requirements better, instantly considering multiple factors...
by Paul Valkama | Dec 8, 2025 | Blog
Managing employee schedules is challenging enough—but scheduling employees across multiple locations adds an entirely new level of complexity. Different time zones, varying labor laws, inconsistent communication, and real-time attendance verification all become more...
by Paul Valkama | Dec 5, 2025 | Blog, Call Centers, Cleaning Services, Construction, Consulting, Events & Venues, Government, Healthcare, Home Health Care, Hospitality, Libraries, Long Term Health Care, Manufacturing, Public Safety, Recreation Centers, Restaurants, Security
A well-designed team schedule aligns business needs with employee preferences, productivity patterns, and legal requirements. Effective employee scheduling is not just about coverage—it’s about creating a stable, predictable, and balanced work schedule that supports...
