Shift work
TopicHeard in 2 episodes across 2 shows since Jan 2026
Shift work is an employment practice designed to keep a service or production line operational at all times. The practice typically divides the day into set periods of time during which different groups of workers perform their duties. It encompasses both long-term night shifts and rotating work schedules where employees change shifts periodically.
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What experts have said about Shift work
2 statements · 2 negative
Shift workers die fifteen years earlier on average.
“those folks on average are going to die 15 years sooner”
Open the episode · Most Replayed Moment: Better Sleep Doesn't Always Mean Longer Sleep! Fix These Habits TodayListen at 16:29
The World Health Organization classifies shift work as a carcinogen.
“shift work is considered a carcinogen by the World Health Organization”
Open the episode · Most Replayed Moment: Better Sleep Doesn't Always Mean Longer Sleep! Fix These Habits TodayListen at 16:36
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2 episodes featuring Shift work, newest first
