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Shift work: work carried out according to a timetable that entails working according to a fixed schedule outside normal hours of work.
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Continuous work: work done in semi-continuous or continuous shifts.
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Semi-continuous work: a system of shift work whereby work is carried out in 5 uninterrupted 24-hour periods.
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Constant continuous work: a system of shift work whereby work is carried out during a whole week without interruption.
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Shifted hours of work: hours of work which show a fixed deviation from the normal hours of work.
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Shift work allowance: an allowance to compensate work carried out during shift work and shifted hours of work.
This article does not apply to employees engaged in cleaning work.