As I sit at my desk pondering what I can write about in this week’s blog post, it occurred to me that I needed to ask you a question and that is: “How ‘adaptable’ are you to working shift work?” By this I mean when you signed up to be a...
I must admit when I first started shift work some 20 plus years ago, I was a young, enthusiastic 20 something year old ready to take on the world. When I found my first job as a Passenger Service Agent in the airline industry I really felt like I’d landed my...
As I write this post, somewhere in the world right now it’s the middle of the night and even though most are sound asleep and tucked into bed, there will be someone, somewhere – working. In fact there are literally millions of people on the planet who work...
Now if you’re a shift worker you’ll probably agree with me when I say there are not too many benefits to working early shifts. I for one despise them because I’m a night owl by nature. For not only does our alarm clock interrupt our beautiful slumber...
Well here it is, my post early shift hangover cure (not to be confused with the alcoholic-beverage-type-hangover cure of course), just the “sleep-deprivation hangover” cure thanks to a 0415am start this morning! Ahhhh … as a fellow shift worker I can...
