I sign off for breaks, but not reading or responding to emails. - big discrepancy

Posted: Feb 15th, 2017 - 6:56 pm In Reply to: I am at my computer 20 minutes early - ...

Interesting column I noticed on the Teamwork clock in page is a column labeled break. I do not see a way to enter time in that category. Some states require break time to be paid (a specific amount, I think 10 minutes).

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