Shift Swaps or Shift Trades
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A shift swap, sometimes called a shift trade, is a scheduling action that occurs when two employees exchange their scheduled shifts.
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A shift swap, sometimes called a shift trade, is a scheduling action that occurs when two employees exchange their scheduled shifts.
A shift is a specific span of time that an individual employee works or is scheduled to work. A shift includes start and stop times and could include any breaks.
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A shift template is a collection of shift attributes, such as name, shift type, start and end times, and transfers, if application.
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Availability describes an employee’s ability to be scheduled or preferences for when they can or want to work. Managers can view and update employee availability to help them identify potential employees who can fill gaps in the schedule.
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When organizations use schedule rules to monitor compliance with scheduling policies and practices, each rule has a severity level that determines the rule’s importance.
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A schedule engine is the system tool that automates all or part of the scheduling process.
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Schedule rules are guidelines that organizations must enforce or monitor in the schedule. They are typically determined by organizational policies; union rules; national, state, or local regulations; or regulatory board guidelines.
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