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May 12, 2026
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The Journal
Essays and field notes on time tracking, scheduling, overtime, breaks, and the everyday management decisions that turn hours into a fair and productive workplace.
Featured
May 12, 2026
7 min read
April 28, 2026
6 min read
Compliance · Compensation
Exempt status is not a license for unlimited hours, and hourly does not mean disposable. A clear look at the rules and the management instincts that go with them.
April 10, 2026
8 min read
Time tracking · Operations
Buddy punching, padded timesheets, and long lunches add up. But the biggest leaks come from broken processes, not bad actors.
March 22, 2026
7 min read
Scheduling · Operations
Why most shift schedules fall apart by week three, and a calmer approach that respects both coverage needs and human lives.
March 5, 2026
6 min read
Remote work · Culture
Remote teams need clear expectations more than they need monitoring software. Here is what to actually agree on.
February 18, 2026
9 min read
Compliance · Global
A high-level overview of how overtime is handled across the US, EU, UK, and parts of Asia — and why a single global policy almost never works.
February 1, 2026
5 min read
Compliance · Wellbeing
Rest periods are legally required in most places and operationally smart everywhere. Why teams skip them and how to build a culture that does not.
January 15, 2026
8 min read
Analytics · Operations
Collecting hours is the easy part. Turning them into staffing, pricing, and project decisions is where most companies stop. Here is how to keep going.