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SHIFTS WORK [1 record]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2022-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
DEF

An employment practice designed to make use of the 24-hour clock, rather than a standard workday or standard workweek.

OBS

Includes work schedules where employees rotate shifts.

Key term(s)
  • shifts work

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
DEF

Pratique d'emploi visant à faire usage du système horaire de 24 heures, plutôt que la journée normale de travail ou la semaine normale de travail.

OBS

Désigne notamment les horaires de travail où il y a un roulement des employés dans les différents quarts.

Spanish

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