Today Core Practice release their newest article: The Overtime Lie - How Corporate America is Holding Hostage Millions in Profit. The focus is cost reduction in the shift work scheduling environment.

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 ...

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 ...

The Federal Aviation Administration has announced scheduling changes in response to an expert panel that is recommending air traffic controllers have more stable work schedules and consistent time off ...

Just a few days on a night shift schedule throws off protein rhythms related to blood glucose regulation, energy metabolism and inflammation, processes that can influence the development of chronic ...

My first week as assistant chief of Emergency Operations coincided with the implementation of a new collective bargaining agreement with our operational staff. As part of the contract, the fire chief ...

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 ...

National survey data reveal distinct food choices and sleep patterns among Japanese shift workers, with notable differences emerging between men and women. Study: The eating habits and lifestyle ...