Why are fewer Americans working the night shift? | The Indicator
March 6, 2026
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as posted by the channelThe night shift isn’t for everyone, but it often means a boost in pay and a foot in the door. Yet a smaller share of Americans are working the graveyard shift than in decades past. Today on the show, where did all the third shift workers go?
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