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  2. Shift work - Wikipedia

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    Shift based hiring which is a recruitment concept that hires people for individual shifts, rather than hiring employees before scheduling them into shifts enables shift workers to indicate their preferences and availability for unfilled shifts through a shift-bidding mechanism. Through this process, the shift hours are evened out by human ...

  3. Double burden - Wikipedia

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    Feminism portal. v. t. e. A woman cooks, supervised by a teacher, in a domestic economy institute in Stockholm, Sweden. (1950) A double burden (also called double day, second shift, and double duty[ 1 ]) is the workload of people who work to earn money, but who are also responsible for significant amounts of unpaid domestic labor. [ 2 ]

  4. The Second Shift - Wikipedia

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    The Second Shift. The Second Shift: Working Parents and the Revolution at Home is a book by Arlie Russell Hochschild with Anne Machung, first published in 1989. It was reissued in 2012 with updated data. In the text, Hochschild investigates and portrays the double burden experienced by late-20th-century employed mothers. [1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

  5. Crew scheduling - Wikipedia

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    Work rules for the personnel, including Shift hours and seniority. In crew scheduling the rules and constraints are typically a combination of: government regulations concerning flight time, duty time and required rest, designed to promote aviation safety and limit pilot fatigue, crew bid requests, vacations, labor agreements.

  6. Missing square puzzle - Wikipedia

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    The missing square puzzle is an optical illusion used in mathematics classes to help students reason about geometrical figures; or rather to teach them not to reason using figures, but to use only textual descriptions and the axioms of geometry. It depicts two arrangements made of similar shapes in slightly different configurations.

  7. Watchkeeping - Wikipedia

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    Watchkeeping. Watchkeeping or watchstanding is the assignment of sailors to specific roles on a ship to operate it continuously. These assignments, also known at sea as watches, are constantly active as they are considered essential to the safe operation of the vessel and also allow the ship to respond to emergencies and other situations quickly.

  8. Shift plan - Wikipedia

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    This shift often occurs from either 14:00 or 15:00 to either 22:00 or 23:00 for eight-hour shifts, and is not used with twelve-hour shifts. N night shift, 3rd shift, graveyard shift This shift often occurs from either 22:00 or 23:00 to either 06:00 or 07:00 for eight-hour shifts, and from 18:00 to 06:00 for twelve-hour shifts. F free days O ...

  9. Split shift - Wikipedia

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    A split shift is a type of shift-work schedule where a person's work day is split into two or more parts. [1] A regular break for rest or to eat meals does not count as a "split". [2] For example, a person may work from 05:00 to 09:00, take a break until 14:00 and then return to work until 19:00. This kind of pattern is especially common for ...