Overlapping Shifts: Bridging the Gaps Split Shifts Leave Behind
shift-structure
overlapping-shifts
staff-scheduling
shifts
Whether you’re in medicine, retail, or hospitality, demand for your services ebbs and flows throughout the day and throughout the week. Consequently, operators adjust their headcounts for shifts to account for demand variability.
Restaurant Resilience - the Power of Cross-Training to Weather Uncertain Times
cross-training
job-skills
resilience
Your restaurant is a lean, not mean (it’s hospitality after all), dining machine. You have just the right number of servers and bartenders on staff. Any more on a shift would mean overstaffing and additional expenses, and any less on a shift would harm the guest experience. Goldilocks would be proud.
The Counterintuitive On-Call Staff Scheduling Resulting from Precision Scheduled Railroading
burnout
railroad-staffing
on-call
“Workers Say Railroads’ Efficiency Push Became Too Much” points to labor reductions resulting from the industry shift to precision scheduled railroading (PSR) as a major cause of the unpredictable work hours railroad staff face. But extremely lean staffing is only part of the problem.
Beating Physician Burnout with Algorithmic Scheduling
burnout
medicine
algorithmic-scheduling
One day off in seven. What do you think that means?
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