Title :
IBEW experience with the twelve hour shift
Author_Institution :
Int. Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Washington, DC, USA
Abstract :
The experiences of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) with the twelve-hour shift are reported. Specific topics addressed include: present policy on twelve-hour shifts; the 1984 eight-hour shift survey; overtime requirements; number of shifts; adequate staffing; reduced load demand; zero cost to employer; zero cost to local union; activities of the study committee; reports from local unions; indicators in monitoring twelve-hour shifts; and specific IBEW reservations with regard to the twelve-hour shift.<>
Keywords :
human factors; personnel; safety; IBEW experience; International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers; adequate staffing; eight-hour shift survey; human factors; local union; overtime requirements; reduced load demand; twelve hour shift; zero cost; Broadcasting; Buildings; Bylaws; Constitution; Government; Industrial relations; Iron; Manufacturing; Metals industry; Power industry;
Conference_Titel :
Human Factors and Power Plants, 1992., Conference Record for 1992 IEEE Fifth Conference on
Conference_Location :
Monterey, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0888-3
DOI :
10.1109/HFPP.1992.283424
