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shift work
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shift work [′shift ‚wərk]
(industrial engineering)
Work paid for by day wage.


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The IOM recommended that resident physicians should not work more than 16 hours without sleep, should not be awakened from sleep to treat patients and should not drive home after work shifts longer than 16 hours.
Survey employees annually, asking questions about their role in making decisions and whether their manager fosters teamwork, minimizes work stressors, is supportive, offers feedback, schedules work shifts fairly, and so on.
I work shifts and often work on a weekend so I book my holidays in advance and swap shifts so I can be at the track.
 
 
 
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