Missed shifts were costly to this McDonald's. An app has fixed the problem

Unexpected absences can cost employers tens of thousands of dollars a month. An app that helps workers with last-minute transportation, food and childcare is making a difference.(Image credit: Claire Harbage)

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August 17, 2026
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Unexpected absences can cost employers tens of thousands of dollars a month. An app that helps workers with last-minute transportation, food and childcare is making a difference.

(Image credit: Claire Harbage)

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