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Gatekeeper Business Solutions, Inc. Implements MLC Biometric Technology Solution With the City of Deerfield Beach, FL.


DEERFIELD BEACH Deerfield Beach, town (1990 pop. 46,325), Broward co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; inc. 1925. The development of high-technology industry and commerce expanded the town and more than doubled its population between 1970 and 1990. , Fla. -- Gatekeeper Business Solutions (GBS See GB/sec. ) a time and labor management solution provider, effectively implemented its Municipal Labor Control (MLC (MultiLevel Cell) A flash memory technology that stores more than one bit per cell. Traditional flash memory defines a 0 or 1 bit based on a single voltage threshold. ) solution with the City of Deerfield Beach. The MLC solution provides management with more timely information and streamlined their current processes by replacing their time collection punch clocks and manual time sheets.

Employees within Public Works public works
pl.n.
Construction projects, such as highways or dams, financed by public funds and constructed by a government for the benefit or use of the general public.

Noun 1.
, Parks and Recreation, Streets and Utilities, and Senior Services now clock in and out using biometric hand clocks. This allows managers to be instantly alerted to late or missing employees and potential overtime issues before they actually occur.

"The Gatekeeper system is an added advancement in technology for the City of Deerfield Beach. The system is accurate, and has been reliable since it was installed in April of 2006," said Carl Peter, Director of Public Works. "The initial setup, training and problem solving problem solving

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 was very smooth. Our Gatekeeper representatives walked us step by step through the process. My staff feels that the system saves time, and love the ability to key in advanced entry of vacation and personal time off, as well as the automatic calculation of compensatory time."

Employees get the benefit of knowing that any overtime or comp time is properly accounted for, since managers are alerted to these instances and can accurately categorize the time electronically within the software. The MLC solution integrates with the Deerfield HTE HTE Hírközlési És Informatikai Tudományos Egyesület (Hungary)
HTE High Temperature Electronics
HTE HazMat Trucking Enforcer (software)
HTE HighTech Engineering
HTE High Tension Electrode
HTE High Turnover of Employees
 payroll and financial system, which eliminates the need to re-enter re·en·ter also re-en·ter  
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v.tr.
1. To enter or come in to again.

2. To record again on a list or ledger.

v.intr.
 payroll information.

Through the use of the biometric hand clocks, the citizens of Deerfield are ensured that their tax dollars are used to pay for employees that are actually working, since the clocks eliminate the opportunity for employees to clock in and out for each other, referred to as "buddy-punching".

About Gatekeeper Business Solutions

GBS has provided time and labor management enterprise systems within a variety of industries nationwide for over eleven years, offering a variety of time retrieval devices, along with easy to use and flexible GBS proprietary software. For more information, contact John M. Tate at 888-428-3577 x119, via email at jtate@gatekeepersolutions.com, or visit our website at www.gatekeepersolutions.com.
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