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- DictionaryShift work/ˈSHif(t) ˌwərk/
noun
- 1. work comprising recurring periods in which different groups of workers do the same jobs in rotation.
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Employment practice designed to make use of, or provide service across, part of or all 24 hours of each day of the week
Shift work is an employment practice designed to keep a service or production line operational at all times. The practice typically sees the day divided into shifts, set periods of time during which different groups of workers perform their duties. The term "shift work" includes both long-term night shifts and work schedules in which employees change or rotate shifts. Wikipedia