Scheduling is hard. I used to work in a grocery store —  and it didn't matter if you were the employee or the manager — scheduling and communicating with hourly employees and coworkers was always a huge hassle. Managers spend hours preparing the work schedule — figuring out who’s available and who’s not. Flipping through post-it notes and emails to make sure you don’t schedule your Shift Lead, Sally, on a day that conflicts with her classes or second job.  Not to mention when someone calls in … [Read more...]