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The twelve-hour shift in the petroleum and chemical industries of the United States and Canada : a study of current experience

Title
  1. The twelve-hour shift in the petroleum and chemical industries of the United States and Canada : a study of current experience / by James T. Wilson and Karen M. Rose.
Published by
  1. Philadelphia : Industrial Research Unit, the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, 1978.
Author
  1. Wilson, James T.

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Additional authors
  1. Rose, Karen M.
Description
  1. iv, 58 pages; 28 cm.
Summary
  1. Research report on implementation and effects of twelve-hour shift work in the petroleum industry and chemical industry in the USA and Canada - based on interview-questionnaire surveys, discusses employees attitudes and management attitudes toward rearrangement of working time and costs of overtime as well as trade union attitudes, etc., and examines issues relating to occupational safety, absenteeism, labour turnover, labour productivity and efficiency, job satisfaction and moonlighting. References and statistical tables.
Series statement
  1. Industrial research reports. Miscellaneous series ; no. 26
Uniform title
  1. Industrial research reports. Miscellaneous series ; no. 26.
Subject
  1. Shift systems > United States
  2. Shift systems > Canada
  3. Petroleum workers > United States
  4. Petroleum workers > Canada
  5. Chemical workers > United States
  6. Chemical workers > Canada
  7. Chemical workers
  8. Petroleum workers
  9. Shift systems
  10. chemical industry
  11. petroleum industry
  12. shift work
  13. absenteeism
  14. arrangement of working time
  15. cost
  16. efficiency
  17. employees attitude
  18. interview
  19. job satisfaction
  20. labour productivity
  21. labour turnover
  22. management attitude
  23. moonlighting
  24. occupational safety
  25. overtime
  26. questionnaire
  27. statistical table
  28. survey
  29. trade union attitude
  30. industrie chimique
  31. industrie pétrolière
  32. travail posté
  33. absentéisme
  34. aménagement du temps de travail
  35. attitude des salariés
  36. attitude patronale
  37. attitude syndicale
  38. coût
  39. efficacité
  40. enquête
  41. heures supplémentaires
  42. productivité du travail
  43. rotation de la main-d'oeuvre
  44. satisfaction au travail
  45. sécurité du travail
  46. tableau statistique
  47. travail au noir
  48. industria del petróleo
  49. industria química
  50. trabajo por turnos
  51. actitud de la dirección
  52. actitud de los trabajadores
  53. actitud sindical
  54. ausentismo
  55. costo
  56. cuadros estadísticos
  57. cuestionario
  58. eficiencia
  59. encuesta
  60. entrevista
  61. horas extraordinarias
  62. ordenamiento del tiempo de trabajo
  63. pluriempleo
  64. productividad del trabajo
  65. renovación de la mano de obra
  66. satisfacción en el trabajo
  67. seguridad en el trabajo
  68. Canada
  69. United States
  70. Canada
  71. USA
  72. Etats-Unis
  73. Canadá
  74. Estados Unidos
Genre/Form
  1. reference.
  2. research report.
  3. rapport de recherche.
  4. référence bibliographique.
  5. informe de investigación.
  6. referencia.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references.