Last year, Toronto, Ontario's auditor general questioned the city's time and attendance expenditures after it was found that 34 workers earned more than half of their base salary in overtime, according to the Toronto Sun.

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie recently announced a payroll tax reduction that will provide savings of $87 per New Jersey worker next year.

California Group Warehouse Workers United recently filed a class action lawsuit against several logistics companies, claiming violations of time and attendance laws.

Assembly Bill 592 and Senate Bill 299, which are set to go into effect in 2012, make a number of additions and amendments to the California Labor Code.

When it comes to employee recruiting, the attributes of older workers are often more attractive to companies.

According to a recent Elance study, an increasing number of small business owners are engaging in online employee recruiting.

Thanks to a 2009 workforce expansion, overtime employee attendance payouts for the Martin County, Florida, Fire Rescue Department reached a 15-year low in fiscal year 2011, according to the Treasure Coast Palm.

A Lindale, Texas-based freight shipping and trucking company was recently sued for time and attendance violations under the Fair Labor Standards Act, according to the Southeast Texas Record.

Earlier this month, the overtime employee attendance earned by the police chief of Elmwood Park, New Jersey, was called into question, according to the North Jersey Record.