Re: Fatigue Rostering

[Marvin The Martian <choochoo72@spin.net.au>]

It would not surprise me, with shittyrail anything is possible.

Tezza wrote:

> "Marvin The Martian" <choochoo72@spin.net.au> wrote in message
> 3A443AE5.E2A638F9@spin.net.au">news:3A443AE5.E2A638F9@spin.net.au...
> > I understand that Fatigue rostering will be introduced for train crew in
> > Jan 2001. It is a result of a South Australian study on the affects of
> > shift work on the body. The rostering will reduce Fatigue for train crew
> > but as usual Cityrail are trying to change the results to suit them,
> > e.g. they claim length of shift has no effect on fatigue. There is also
> > a set line where the study says that a person is to fatigued to work and
> > Cityrail want this line to be flexible.
>
> I heard it had been put off for a few years as it was almost impossible to
> implement. It's going to upset a lot of blokes who like particular shifts who
> won't be able to do them continuosly any more.