ADP Workforce Now® Essential Time
Automated workforce management solutions
ADP Workforce Now® Essential Time

ADP Workforce Now® Essential Time

Automated workforce management solutions

Get complete “punch-to-paycheck” services with accurate time collection & easy scheduling.

Take command of the accuracy and reliability of time and attendance tracking records. Help increase efficiency, reduce errors, make scheduling employees' time easier and get help analyzing labor costs. With Essential Time, one of the biggest expenses and most time-consuming responsibilities is now far more manageable.
Take command of the accuracy and reliability of time and attendance tracking records. Help increase efficiency, reduce errors, make scheduling employees' time easier and get help analyzing labor costs. With Essential Time, one of the biggest expenses and most time-consuming responsibilities is now far more manageable.

Features and Benefits

Get started in just a few clicks.

With Essential Time, an add-on to your existing ADP Workforce Now solution, you can start tracking employee’s time and attendance in minutes. Because the employee’s information is already part of the system, setup is seamless.

Get up-to-the-minute time data and calculations.

Hourly totals are instantly calculated according to your payroll policies, giving instant access to how much you are spending on payroll for a given pay period.

Reduce errors and get reliable information.

The system calculates payroll for you based on time collected, reducing manual calculations that can lead to costly mistakes. Maintain compliance by having everything all in one place.

Easily review and analyze important data to make more informed decisions.

Customizable dashboards give you instant access into timecards, payroll, attendance and schedules to help keep you up to date as well as manage compliance issues.

Choose from convenient options to clock in and out and record time.

Employees can clock in with ID badges, PINs, fingerprint or facial scans. Voice commands also offer a touchless option for logging time. Time is recorded via a browser, via our mobile app or via a timeclock or time kiosk on your shared mobile device.

Automate your scheduling process.

Schedule staffing coverage by automating scheduling process. Prevent unauthorized work, highlight attendance issues and manage rotating shifts.

Build schedules with straightforward options.

Easily create schedules that work for everyone by using daily shifts, rotations or by job, department or location. Employee’s can input their own time off and swap shifts without manager intervention, giving them more flexibility and input into when they work.

Optional Advanced Scheduling

Get even more scheduling options with Essential Time Advanced Scheduling, including more options for employees to provide input into their schedules, draft schedules, scheduling by employee qualifications, insight into scheduling costs, scheduling rules and rest periods, and more.
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