Archive for

HR Tech Category

Biometric
Sense • 

Biometric Time Clocks Explained: Fingerprint vs Facial Recognition

Biometric time clocks are increasingly used by employers to improve the accuracy and security of employee time tracking by verifying identity through unique physical characteristics. In most workplace settings, this technology takes the form of fingerprint scanning or facial recognition, each offering distinct advantages and challenges. This article explains how biometric time clocks work, compares fingerprint and facial recognition systems, and examines their suitability for different working environments, with particular attention to hygiene, intrusiveness, and UK GDPR compliance. It also outlines the key legal considerations organisations must address before implementing biometric attendance systems and how these tools integrate with modern HR software.

HR Tech
Sense Workplace Security and Data Governance Report 2025
John Crowley • 

Sense Workplace Security and Data Governance Report 2025

Learn how Sense Workplace keeps your sensitive data safe and secure, by downloading our Security and Data Governance Report for 2025.

Bridging the digital divide
Sam Radford • 

Bridging the digital divide: Developing business apps for all phones

In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, the ubiquity of smartphones might suggest that everyone has equal access to the latest digital tools. However, “phone poverty” remains a significant barrier, particularly for frontline workers who rely heavily on mobile technology for their day-to-day tasks. This means that as software developers increasingly build business applications that require […]

The tech behind employee location tracking
Bharat Jain • 

The tech behind employee location tracking: what business owners need to know

Businesses can leverage advanced GPS, RFID and Bluetooth technologies for employee location tracking – let’s explore how, while aligning with legal guidelines.

Joel
John Crowley • 

Meet Joel – our implementation specialist

Meet Joel Attwood, one of the implementation specialists here at SenseHR. He will get you up, running, and ready to go when you join Sense.

AI boosts HR team performance
John Crowley • 

Fun aside, what evidence is there that AI boosts HR team performance?

HR has been slower than some departments to readily-adopt AI. Despite this, there’s growing evidence that it boosts the HR team’s performance.

How to engage deskless workers
Petru Tinca • 

How to engage deskless workers by welcoming them into the digital age

Deskless workers make up 80% of the workforce, but are often left out or forgotten by the plethora of HR engagement strategies. Here’s how to fix that.

The challenges of tracking time and attendance
Abbi Melville • 

The challenges of tracking time and attendance in the modern workforce

Tracking time and attendance has become a complex task. Remote work, flexible hours and gig work have introduced challenges that require innovative solutions.

How research says you should design your office in 2024
Abbi Melville • 

How research says you should design your office in 2024

What should office designers be doing in 2024, to satisfy a workforce that demands flexibility? We look at what the research tells us.

Introducing the Sense Clock
John Crowley • 

Introducing the Sense Clock: Modern time management for your workplace

Sense Clock is the modern way to manage time and attendance. Clock in using a tag, a Sense Badge, a mobile app, or even the automatic Sense Presence technology.