Swing Shift Meaning

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The swing shift is the second work shift in a day, typically extending from 4 p.m. The term may also be applied to the people who work during this shift. A shift differential may be paid to any hourly employees working on the swing shift, which is intended to reward them for laboring during a less desirable time slot. For night shift professionals who want to remain entrained to the day shift lifestyle but still be alert during the night shift, they should: Minimize bright light ( 20-30 lux at the eye) during. Rotational shift work — or rotating shift for short — is a scheduling system where employees move through a cycle of working the day shift, the night shift, and any swing shifts that may be necessary. The “opposite” of a rotating shift is a fixed schedule.

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swing shift

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The work shift between the day and the night shifts, usually 4 pm to midnight.
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Swing Shift Meaning In French

1. (Industrial Relations & HR Terms) a group of workers who work a shift from late afternoon to midnight in an industry or occupation where a day shift or a night shift is also worked
2. (Industrial Relations & HR Terms) the period worked
Dress Also called (in Britain and certain other countries): back shift
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Swing Shift Medical Meaning

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1. a work shift in industry from the middle of the afternoon until midnight.

What Is A Swing Shift

Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.
Noun1.swing shift - the work shift during the evening (as 4 p.m. to midnight)
duty period, work shift, shift - the time period during which you are at work
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