Sales Staff/Hospitality Business/Rate Resistance/Hotel Lodging/Convention Services
May 27, 2020
Researching Financial Information
May 27, 2020

Scheduling

Scheduling people to work late, or graveyard, shift is a problem in almost every 24-hour company. An article in the Wall

Street Journal titled Scheduling workers who fall asleep on the job is not easy describes night-shift dilemmas at an oil

refinery and a police department. Scheduling is also difficulty for airline that fly long routes, such as El AL Airline’s

Popular 11-hour nonstop Tel Aviv to New York flight.

Select five companies that require night shifts and discuss how each can deal with its staffing requirements. What are the

major issues in each that affect moral, productivity, alertness, and safety?