Meal Subsidies

You can configure the Dayforce Clock Pro or Clock+ so that employees can record meal subsidies. How Dayforce treats meal subsidies depends on your time entry policy configuration. See Meal Subsidy Settings in the Dayforce Implementation Guide.

To enable the Meal Subsidy button on the clock:

1. Go to Site Setup > Clock Configuration.
2. In the Device Type drop-down list, select Dayforce Touch / Pro or Clock+.
3. In the second drop-down list, select Unified.
4. Select a clock configuration group.
5. Copy the following tag from the config file to the override config file, in the <functions id="functions"> section:
6. Copy

   <function id="meal_subsidy" key="" punchtype="Meal_Subsidy" icon="meal_subsidy" />

7. Note: This function tag has additional attributes that aren’t listed in the XML above. Further, the attributes differ slightly for the Dayforce Clock Pro and Clock+.
6. Edit the attributes in this tag. For more information about these attributes, see Function Configuration.
7. Save your changes, and then validate and publish.