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Guides, product updates and lessons from teams that run on shifts.
Biometric Time Clocks: Legal Risks and Alternatives (2026)
Biometric time clocks now carry serious legal risk, from BIPA damages to ICO stop orders. A 2026 risk map for HR plus safer clock-in alternatives.
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2-2-3, 4-on-4-off, DuPont: 24/7 Shift Patterns Guide (2026)
2-2-3 (Panama), Pitman, 4-on-4-off and DuPont compared: 24/7 shift patterns with coverage math, copyable rotation tables and US, UK and EU rest rules.
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Employment Rights Act 2025: New Rota Rules for UK Teams
What the Employment Rights Act 2025 means for UK rotas: guaranteed hours, shift notice, cancellation pay, the 2027 timeline and a 2026 prep checklist.
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AI Shift Scheduling Software: 2026 Buyer's Guide
What AI scheduling actually does in 2026 — demand forecasting, auto-rostering, compliance guardrails — and the questions to ask before you buy.
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How to Make a Shift Schedule: Free Template (2026)
Build a fair, legal shift schedule step by step. Free Excel and Google Sheets template, common shift patterns, and the rules managers miss in 2026.
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