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Tips, stories, and advice for shift workers navigating love.
February 12, 2026 · Swing Shift Team
From First Swipe to First Date: A Shift Worker's Guide to Online Dating
Online dating is hard enough without a rotating schedule. Here's how to build a standout profile, message with confidence, and plan dates that work.
February 12, 2026 · Swing Shift Team
5 Date Ideas That Actually Work on a Tuesday Afternoon
Who says great dates only happen on weekends? Here are five creative date ideas perfect for shift workers with midweek days off.
February 10, 2026 · Swing Shift Team
Night Shift, Real Love: How to Build a Relationship When You Work Nights
Working nights doesn't mean your love life has to suffer. Here's how to make a relationship thrive when your schedule is anything but normal.
February 5, 2026 · Swing Shift Team
Why Shift Workers Make the Best Partners
Resilient, adaptable, and fiercely loyal — here's why dating a shift worker might be the best decision you ever make.
January 28, 2026 · Swing Shift Team
How to Tell Your Date You Work Weekends (And Why It's Not a Dealbreaker)
Dreading the 'I work weekends' conversation? Here's how to own your schedule with confidence — and why the right person won't mind.
January 20, 2026 · Swing Shift Team
Self-Care for Shift Workers: Because You Can't Pour from an Empty Cup
Working irregular hours takes a toll. Here are practical self-care strategies that actually fit a shift worker's lifestyle.