More healthcare employees are suffering from burnout, and long hours play a key role in this epidemic, especially among nurses. In fact, 75 percent of nurses work 12-hour shifts. Working 12-hour ...
So many industries utilize shiftwork schedules that nearly 15 million full-time workers in the United States work shifts outside the traditional 9-to-5 or flex-time workday, according to the Bureau of ...
If you ask a group of shiftworkers to describe their ideal shift schedule, you may hear statements like these: "Monday through Friday with 8-hour day shifts." "Monday through Thursday with 10-hour day ...
Train and bus drivers, doctors and carers, employees in companies where machines run around the clock: In many industries, people work in shifts. Some start early in the morning, or at midday. Others ...
Flexibility has become essential for employees as workplace expectations continue to shift due to ongoing pandemic uncertainty and increasing choice driven by the Great Resignation. Organizations that ...
ROCHESTER, Minn. — If you do shift work, listen up. A study shows people who do shift work have an increased risk of health problems, such as diabetes, heart attack cancer and stroke. And those risks ...
A new study has brought scientists closer to finding out why working night shifts increases your risk of developing diabetes and other metabolic disorders. The study revealed that just three days of ...
Although shift work is typically reserved for hourly workers, businesses that employ salaried workers, especially those companies that are open for over 10 hours a day, use it to remain staffed.
The gig economy has received a tremendous amount of attention over the last few years as the first wave of on-demand companies have built mega-scale businesses by leveraging technology to tap into ...
The Westminster Police Department’s Patrol Bureau has switched to a new patrol schedule, with the aim of putting more officers on duty when they have the most calls for service. March 3 marked the ...