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Making a shift pattern rota

shandy1 · 2015-12-04 21:14:43

Hi, has anyone got any experience making work rotas? Our department is under organisational change and our shift pattern is being looked at. There are 9 of us who cover 24/7. 2 of the weeks are spare to cover sickness/annual leave etc. Ideally we want to work longer days. Maybe three 12.5 shifts, or 4 long per week. We…

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agrinnall Posts: 23,344 Forumite

7 December 2015 at 9:58AM

Double_V wrote: »

This is something your HR department should be doing. ?

Thank you for the genius comment, I'm not sure I would have gone quite that far myself .

However, I think you are expecting too much of HR if you believe that drawing up shift rotas is something they will do. I'd say it's completely the norm for it to be done within a department/team, if only because it's much easier for them to take into account the things that getmore4less refers to.

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