Non-Licensed Volunteers Can't View Assigned Shifts in Asana
Organizations using Asana to schedule volunteers who aren't paid seat-holders find those volunteers can't see their own assigned shifts inside the tool, forcing coordinators to manually email each person their schedule after building it. Reflects a structural limitation of seat-based project tools when the audience includes non-licensed external users.
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