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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Seyfarth Synopsis: Five new laws in New York City will impose strict limits on shift scheduling for fast food and retail industry employees. The laws will be effective 180 days after their signing, on ...

ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis Police Department is exploring whether to move officers to 11-hour shifts to beef up the number of officers available for patrol. Internal memos obtained by 5 On Your Side ...

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 ...