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Why You Need the Shift Worker App

The best scheduling app for shift workers — or anyone with an irregular schedule

Katie Churchward
5 min readOct 8, 2021
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In my primary job I am a shift worker. I work a collection of 8 and 12-hour shifts; days, nights and evenings. I also happen to work at more than one job. Working at multiple jobs, with many different shift schedules has required me to get a bit creative when it comes to managing and documenting my time. Throughout the years I have trialled many different ways to stay organized and keep my work schedule straight. Enter the Shift Worker app.

This app is by no means new, it’s been around and available for download on the app store for many years. However, one thing is for certain, the Shift Worker app is undoubtably the best work scheduling app for any shift worker (or for someone who works an irregular or varying work schedule) — let me explain why.

Easy to customize icons to denote shifts

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The shift worker app interface provides the ability to choose different icons and easily add them to a calendar based schedule. You have the ability to customize a variety of icons to denote different…

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Katie Churchward
Katie Churchward

Written by Katie Churchward

Serving up the 30-something perspective from the frosty north. Lover of books, travel and a great cup of tea. She/her.

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