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Manager told me I need to change from 4:30 pm shift to 4:30 am shift, what can I do?

When I interviewed with him I made it clear I prefer evening/night shifts. He had asked me to switch to morning twice in the couple months I’ve been here and I said no so I thought that was done with. Now my coworker that works 4:30 am got a new job so he emailed me saying I need to switch to 4:30 am starting Monday. I believe he over hired me hoping I would give in to switch to mornings at some point, which is now happening. I’m very upset and feel like lying and just saying that’s not possible because I am starting school or something. Also why is he only telling me? I have two other coworkers. Should I say this? What can I do? I have worked early morning before and it just does not work for me and my quality of life is diminished from being…


When I interviewed with him I made it clear I prefer evening/night shifts. He had asked me to switch to morning twice in the couple months I’ve been here and I said no so I thought that was done with. Now my coworker that works 4:30 am got a new job so he emailed me saying I need to switch to 4:30 am starting Monday. I believe he over hired me hoping I would give in to switch to mornings at some point, which is now happening.
I’m very upset and feel like lying and just saying that’s not possible because I am starting school or something. Also why is he only telling me? I have two other coworkers.

Should I say this? What can I do? I have worked early morning before and it just does not work for me and my quality of life is diminished from being over tired all the time.

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