Working on Holidays

People have great expectations about holidays.   One is that the happy family will all gather together at one time on a specific day.    If you have to work on a holiday, extra pay may not be much of a consolation if your family and friends are celebrating without you.

On the job, do not get distracted by thoughts about home and family.   Off the job, remember that sleep is a requirement, rather than an option.

The attached article provides more information.

SHIFT WORK AND HOLIDAYS

Posted November 12th, 2011 in 2011 Managing Fatigue Articles