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punch a clock

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punch a clock
1. to record on a special clock when you arrive and leave work In some offices, if you don't punch a clock, you don't get paid.
2. to go to work every day Someone who is retired doesn't have to punch a clock or commute.
See also: clock, punch


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not having to punch a clock, not having to work for someone else who doesn?
Our politicians made the oath not to themselves, the secret societies of which they are members, or to the body of government for which they punch a clock each day.
His was a warning to all of us who don't punch a clock for a living, unable to leave the job at work, consumed about the next sale, or game or column.
 
 
 
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