Working in shifts as we know it in the modern day originated at the start of the industrial revolution to keep up with maintaining and managing the factories. Since then, shift work has permeated all ...

Shift patterns in manufacturing, construction, and site-based roles often become unpredictable. Not always obvious at first. But you see it over time. Early starts. Night shifts. Rotating schedules ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. author of Chained to the Desk in a Hybrid World: A Guide to Balance. A new workforce report from Deputy’s The Big Shift: U.S. 2025 ...

These workers tend to have schedules that make it hard to get enough sleep, or consistent sleep, and Kat Kennedy’s research ...

Far more people work very early morning shifts than overnight schedules, yet many struggle with severe fatigue linked to shift work disorder. This condition can interfere with concentration, job ...

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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nirit Cohen covers the Future of Work, bridging trends with solutions. A job is no longer a job. It's a shift. A project. A task.

From skipping meals to restless nights, new research exposes how shift schedules lead healthcare workers towards unhealthy habits, and what hospitals can do to help. Study: A qualitative study on ...

Deputy has published its ‘Big Shift Report 2026’, which takes a deep dive into Australia’s shift work industries and its ...