Shift work has increasingly become a studied topic due to its threat to the physical health and mental well-being of shift workers. Firefighter shift work comprises long hours often combined with ...

Night work keeps hospitals open, factories humming and deliveries moving while most people sleep, but a growing body of ...

Work schedules beyond the traditional eight-hour shift are increasingly common, particularly in emergency response, disaster recovery, and high-demand industries. While extended and unusual shifts ...

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 ...

The impact of working irregular shifts correlates with injuries and increased safety risks. Regardless of the job, following an unstructured employment schedule may cause more injuries and mishaps due ...

Working night shifts has become common in today’s demanding world. But what comes with such shifts is the toll on health.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nirit Cohen covers the Future of Work, bridging trends with solutions. A job is no longer a job. It's a shift. A project. A task.

Since the end of the Covid-19 pandemic lockdowns, flexibility appears to be the new normal. Even the distribution and manufacturing sectors, typically foot draggers, seem to be slowly warming to the ...

The reason the jobs weren’t done earlier is because the managers refuse to disclose the jobs (such as new shelf plans) until ...

MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WorkJam, the leading digital frontline workplace solution, has unveiled its new Shift Bidding feature, designed to make scheduling in unionized workplaces and similarly ...