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This information is essential for ensuring that each contract complies with the employer\u2019s scheduled weekly work hours and vacation management policies. <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Breakdown by project\/site: Allows you to calculate hours based on the selected category, providing a detailed overview of how each employee&#8217;s work time is distributed across tasks and days.<\/li>\n<li>Optional task-based breakdown: for better cost and profitability analysis. This allows the employer to ensure that the total time worked on each project is in line with projections and to adjust objectives based on available staff. <\/li>\n<li>Tracking of supplies used: for better inventory management and accurate billing. This feature is particularly useful for tracking resource usage across different workdays throughout the week. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> Say goodbye to tedious timesheets and data entry errors!<br \/>SwissWorkTime is much more than just a time tracker: it\u2019s a comprehensive application for calculating work hours, delivering an immediate ROI (Return on Investment). It allows employers to more effectively manage time off, contract-based schedules, and each employee\u2019s working hours over the course of a week or a year.  <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Input modes to suit your needs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To make it easy to track work hours and adapt to your needs, SwissWorkTime offers your employees <strong>four different ways<\/strong> to enter their hours:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>free-form entry (start time and end time)<\/li>\n<li>by clock-in: swiping an NFC card using our time-clock software<\/li>\n<li>by checking in by scanning a QR code (on paper or digitally)<\/li>\n<li>in timer mode<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=&#8221;#fab922&#8243; divider_weight=&#8221;4px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_4,3_4&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;2&#8243; module_id=&#8221;ancre_libre&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;1260px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/swissworktime.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/swt_saisie_des_heures_plus.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;swt_saisie_des_heures_plus&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;30%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;|15px||15px|false|true&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Free-form entry<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/swissworktime.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/MANUELLE-1024&#215;554.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;MANUAL&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;|15px||15px|false|true&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>You trust your employees to enter their hours. 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