Schedule (workplace)

A schedule is necessary for the day-to-day operation of many businesses e.g. retail store, manufacturing facility and some offices.

An effective workplace schedule balances the needs of stakeholders such as management, employees and customers.

[3] In the United States, the practice has been opposed by labor rights groups as "unfair and detrimental to employees.

"[3] Flexible self-scheduling is a practice used when a manager defines scheduling needs based on demand, but allows employees to select, trade, and fill shifts themselves.

Allowing schedules to be created faster, with less effort, and gives hourly employees more control over their work life.