shiftwork

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shiftwork [ˈʃɪftˌwɜːk]

(Business / Industrial Relations & HR Terms) a system of employment where an individual's normal hours of work are, in part, outside the period of normal day working and may follow a different pattern in consecutive periods of weeks

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shift			But some jobs involve on-call duties and shiftwork, including weekends. Tech me on! by The Mirror (London, England) 19) As is standard, respondents classified as performing shiftwork are those who report a majority of working time on the diary day outside of the hours between 8 a. The parenting of infants: a time-use study by Drago, Robert / Monthly Labor Review In addition to issues of health reforms that set the stage, presenters Cathy Walker, former Director of Health and Safety at the Canadian Auto Workers; Karen Messing, professor of biology at the University of Quebec at Montreal; and Margaret Denton, Director of Gerontological Studies at McMaster University, spoke about the working conditions that are critical to mental health, such as job security, workload, shiftwork, control over one's work, gender and teamwork and work-family balance. Who's caring for the Caregivers? Symposium focuses on the mental ... by Havelock, Joanne / Network (Winnipeg)			Shieldtail shieling shier shies shiest shift shift key shift register shift work Shiftable shifter shiftily shiftiness shifting Shifting backstays Shifting ballast Shifting center shifting cultivation shifting fire Shifting locomotive shifting sands shifting spanner Shiftingly shiftless shiftlessness shiftwork shifty shifty-eyed shiga bacillus shigella Shigella dysentariae shigellosis Shih Tzu shih-tzu Shihkiachwang Shiism shiitake shiitake mushroom Shiite Shiite Muslim Shijiazhuang shikar Shikaree shikari Shikoku shiksa shikse Shilf shilin shill Shill-I-shall-I			shifting weight limb to limb shifting weight limb to limb shifting weight limb to limb shifting weight limb to limb shifting weight limb to limb Shiftingly Shiftingly Shiftingly shiftless shiftless Shiftless transmission shiftlessly shiftlessly shiftlessness shiftlessness shifts shifts shifts shifts shifts shifts shifts for shifts for shifts for shifts for shifts ground shifts ground shifts ground shifts ground Shifts of Finite Type shiftwork Shiftwork Benchmarking Institute shifty shifty Shifty Shellshock Shifty Shellshock shifty-eyed SHIG Shig-Shag Day Shiga shiga bacillus Shiga Naoya Shiga Prefecture Shiga toxin Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia Coli Shiga-Kruse bacillus Shiga-like toxin Shiga-like toxin shiga-like toxins Shigaev, Maksim Shigaev, Maksim Grigorevich Shigatse Shigela Shigela Shigela shigella shigella shigella Shigella boydii Shigella dysentariae Shigella dysenteriae

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