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job rotation

British  

noun

  1. the practice of transferring an employee from one work station or activity to another during the working day in order to add variety to a job: often used in assembly line work

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Amazon said it was also assessing another Labor and Industries recommendation: a formal job rotation program to help avoid injuries from repetitive motions.

From Seattle Times Mar. 29, 2022

Pugh said her group could start hearings next month to consider increasing economic opportunities for ex-convicts, job rotation for officers and other reforms.

From Reuters May 26, 2015

Employees are allowed, and in some companies, highly encouraged, to move between departments or take a job rotation in completely new areas.

From Forbes Feb. 26, 2015

Work stations have been designed to ergonomic standards, and employees have opportunities for job rotation and promotion, the statement said.

From New York Times Jan. 26, 2012

Some companies, including Tyson, are responding to the crisis by implementing job rotation, better knife designs, and posture-improvement programs.

From Time Magazine Archive

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