White Paper: Advantages and Disadvantages of 8-Hour Shifts

This white paper from CIRCADIAN® debates the merits of 8-hour versus 12-hour shifts. It presents the pros and cons of 8-hour shifts from both management and shiftworker perspectives, offering a balanced view. Managers, shiftworkers, union reps, regulators, and academics all contribute to the ongoing debate on which shift length is safer and more effective, reflecting diverse opinions and experiences to determine the optimal shift duration.