Air traffic controllers sleeping in their towers are emblematic of a much larger problem: how employers hurt American competitiveness through scheduling practices that create a bleed of back-end costs.
Air Traffic Controllers: the Canary in the Coal Mine?
Air traffic controllers sleeping in their towers are emblematic of a much larger problem: how employers hurt American competitiveness through scheduling practices that create a bleed of back-end costs. “They fall asleep because of the shifts they work,” said a controller in a letter to the San Francisco Chronicle. A typical shift pattern starts at […]
April 29, 2011
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