It's a nice solution, except that it's not 5 or 7 days straight which I've been told is a requirement from the union.
On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 11:07 AM, Jacob <[email protected]> wrote: > > My ideal to the issue... > > Team A, B, C and D. Each team has to people. > > Team A works from 7am to 7pm S, M, T > Team B works from 7pm to 7am S, M, T > Team C works from 7am to 7pm Th, F, Sa > Team D work from 7pm to 7am Th, F, Sa > > All teams will work their shift on alternating Wednesdays. > > This allows all employees to at least enjoy part of a weekend and employees > get 4 days off every other week. Although it will be 84 hours every two > week, they get paid for 80. Bet you the employees would not mind that if > they get a 4 day weekend every other day. > > Hire another person if needed from M to F from 9am to 5pm > > -----Original Message----- > From: Medic [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, December 20, 2010 7:23 AM > To: cf-community > Subject: Re: Staff Scheduling Program/Algorithm > > > I actually don't know if it's possible or not. It's okay to have over/under > 40 hours a week as long as the average is 40 over the course of a month. > > On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 12:36 AM, Michael Dinowitz < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > At first glance this can't be done. The first 3 periods are 8 hour > > days over 5 days. The next 3 are 8 hour days over 2 days. Now if you > > start playing with when one week ends and another begins then you can > > move a few hours around. The fri-sat/11pm-7am leaves 1 hour in on week > > and the other 15 in the next. But that doesn't help anything as the > > goal is an average of 40. I can't see a single way of doing it to the > > criteria stated. Someone has to have over or under a 40 hour work > > week. > > If this is a 'standard' math example with a real answer, I want to know > it. > > > > On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 3:30 PM, Medic <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > I have a friend who took on a new job. One of the tasks she has is > > > to > > figure > > > out the scheduling for her office. All the employees are union and > > > get really pissy if things aren't fair. She has been tasked to come > > > up with a system that as she explains it to me I don't think is even > > > possible. Does anyone know of a system or algorithm to fulfill the > following criteria. > > > > > > 8 ppl. > > > Must work either a five or seven straight days. > > > Shifts requirements are > > > > > > 3ppl mon to fri 9am to 5pm. > > > 2ppl mon to fri 3pm to 11pm. > > > 2ppl sun to thurs 11pm to 7am. (there's no one from 7am to 9am) 2ppl > > > sat & sun 9am to 5pm. > > > 2ppl sat & sun 3pm to 11pm. > > > 2ppl fri & sat 11pm to 7am. > > > > > > Each person needs 40 hours a week, average over 4 weeks. So one two > > > week period could be 9 shifts and the other 11, or 10 and 10. > > > > > > I tried to start coming up with a system and my brain immediately > > > started smoking. Any ideas? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:332787 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
