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+name: shopfloor app unit tests
+
+on: [push, pull_request]
+
+defaults:
+  run:
+    working-directory: shopfloor_ui_tests
+
+jobs:
+  test:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      - name: Test using Node.js
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v1
+        with:
+          node-version: '16'
+      - run: npm install
+      - run: npm run unit-tests