diff --git a/frontend/index.html b/frontend/index.html
index 02f798f..f39bc8c 100644
--- a/frontend/index.html
+++ b/frontend/index.html
@@ -307,6 +307,7 @@ textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }
       </div>
       <div class="work-filters" aria-label="Filter My Work">
         <button class="work-filter" data-work-filter="all" aria-pressed="true">All <span data-work-count="all">0</span></button>
+        <button class="work-filter" data-work-filter="attention" aria-pressed="false">Attention <span data-work-count="attention">0</span></button>
         <button class="work-filter" data-work-filter="issue" aria-pressed="false">Issues <span data-work-count="issue">0</span></button>
         <button class="work-filter" data-work-filter="pull" aria-pressed="false">PRs <span data-work-count="pull">0</span></button>
         <button class="work-filter" data-work-filter="review" aria-pressed="false">Reviews <span data-work-count="review">0</span></button>
@@ -725,7 +726,7 @@ textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }
 </div>
 
 <nav class="mobile-task-dock" id="mobile-task-dock" aria-label="Primary tasks">
-  <button class="mobile-task-action" data-mobile-task="work" type="button" aria-current="page">Work</button>
+  <button class="mobile-task-action" data-mobile-task="work" type="button" aria-current="page">Work <span class="mobile-task-count" id="mobile-attention-count" hidden>0</span></button>
   <button class="mobile-task-action" data-mobile-task="find" type="button">Find</button>
   <button class="mobile-task-action" data-mobile-task="new" type="button">New</button>
   <button class="mobile-task-action" data-mobile-task="search" type="button">Search</button>
@@ -782,12 +783,20 @@ textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }
     Array.from(document.querySelectorAll('[data-mobile-task]')).map(button => [button.dataset.mobileTask, button])
   );
   const mobileTaskOverlays = Array.from(document.querySelectorAll('[role="dialog"], #whiteboard-modal, #markdown-modal'));
+  function openMobileWork() {
+    const counts = countMyWork(lastMyWork);
+    const filter = counts.attention ? 'attention' : 'all';
+    qs('[data-work-filter="' + filter + '"]').click();
+    qs('#my-work').scrollIntoView({block:'start'});
+    qs('#my-work').focus();
+  }
   const mobileTaskDock = createMobileTaskDock({
     nav: qs('#mobile-task-dock'),
     buttons: mobileTaskButtons,
+    attentionBadge: qs('#mobile-attention-count'),
     overlays: mobileTaskOverlays,
     actions: {
-      work: () => qs('#my-work').scrollIntoView({block:'start'}) || qs('#my-work').focus(),
+      work: openMobileWork,
       find: () => qs('#find-work').click(),
       new: () => qs('#new-issue').click(),
       search: () => qs('#open-palette').click(),
@@ -816,7 +825,7 @@ textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }
   let selectedWorkMilestone = 'all';
   try {
     const savedFilter = sessionStorage.getItem(WORK_FILTER_KEY);
-    if (['all', 'issue', 'pull', 'review', 'update', 'draft'].includes(savedFilter)) selectedWorkFilter = savedFilter;
+    if (['all', 'attention', 'issue', 'pull', 'review', 'update', 'draft'].includes(savedFilter)) selectedWorkFilter = savedFilter;
     const savedMilestone = sessionStorage.getItem(WORK_MILESTONE_KEY);
     if (savedMilestone) selectedWorkMilestone = savedMilestone;
   } catch (e) {
@@ -1285,6 +1294,7 @@ textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }
       const element = qs('[data-work-count="' + filter + '"]');
       if (element) element.textContent = count;
     });
+    mobileTaskDock.updateAttention(counts.attention);
     const milestoneSelect = qs('#work-milestone-filter');
     const lanes = milestoneLanes(lastMyWork);
     milestoneSelect.innerHTML = '<option value="all">All milestones</option>' +
@@ -1308,6 +1318,7 @@ textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }
   }
 
   function activeWorkStreams() {
+    if (selectedWorkFilter === 'attention') return ['issue', 'pull', 'review'];
     if (selectedWorkFilter === 'issue') return ['issue'];
     if (selectedWorkFilter === 'pull') return ['pull'];
     if (selectedWorkFilter === 'review') return ['review'];
@@ -1450,7 +1461,7 @@ textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }
       return '<article class="my-work-card"><a class="my-work-card-main update-trigger" href="' + escAttr(routeHref) + '" data-update-index="' + index + '">' + contents + '</a>' + markRead + '</article>';
     }).join('') : '<div class="muted">' + (incomplete ?
       'More work is available. Load the next page.' :
-      'No ' + (selectedWorkFilter === 'review' ? 'reviews' : (selectedWorkFilter === 'update' ? 'unread updates' : (selectedWorkFilter === 'all' ? 'work' : selectedWorkFilter + ' items'))) + '.') + '</div>';
+      'No ' + (selectedWorkFilter === 'attention' ? 'items need attention' : (selectedWorkFilter === 'review' ? 'reviews' : (selectedWorkFilter === 'update' ? 'unread updates' : (selectedWorkFilter === 'all' ? 'work' : selectedWorkFilter + ' items')))) + '.') + '</div>';
     document.querySelectorAll('[data-review-index]').forEach(button => {
       button.addEventListener('click', event => { event.preventDefault(); openRoutedWork(lastMyWork[Number(button.dataset.reviewIndex)], button); });
     });
diff --git a/frontend/mobile-task-dock.js b/frontend/mobile-task-dock.js
index 0d1bc90..bb90503 100644
--- a/frontend/mobile-task-dock.js
+++ b/frontend/mobile-task-dock.js
@@ -34,5 +34,20 @@
     refreshVisibility();
   }
 
-  return {start, refreshVisibility};
+  function updateAttention(count) {
+    const total = Math.max(0, Number(count) || 0);
+    const badge = options.attentionBadge;
+    if (badge) {
+      badge.textContent = String(total);
+      badge.hidden = total === 0;
+    }
+    if (buttons.work) {
+      buttons.work.setAttribute(
+        'aria-label',
+        total ? 'Work, ' + total + ' items need attention' : 'Work'
+      );
+    }
+  }
+
+  return {start, refreshVisibility, updateAttention};
 });
diff --git a/frontend/my-work.js b/frontend/my-work.js
index 0875cb1..b9891ca 100644
--- a/frontend/my-work.js
+++ b/frontend/my-work.js
@@ -400,7 +400,8 @@ function createNotificationReplier({
 
 function filterMyWork(items, selectedFilter, selectedMilestone = 'all') {
   let filtered = items;
-  if (selectedFilter === 'review') filtered = items.filter((item) => item.is_review);
+  if (selectedFilter === 'attention') filtered = items.filter((item) => item.has_update || item.is_review);
+  else if (selectedFilter === 'review') filtered = items.filter((item) => item.is_review);
   else if (selectedFilter === 'update') filtered = items.filter((item) => item.has_update);
   else if (selectedFilter !== 'all') filtered = items.filter((item) => item.kind === selectedFilter);
   if (selectedMilestone === 'all') return filtered;
@@ -559,6 +560,7 @@ function summarizeMyWork(items) {
 function countMyWork(items) {
   return {
     all: items.length,
+    attention: items.filter((item) => item.has_update || item.is_review).length,
     issue: items.filter((item) => item.kind === 'issue').length,
     pull: items.filter((item) => item.kind === 'pull' && !item.is_review).length,
     review: items.filter((item) => item.is_review).length,
diff --git a/frontend/service-worker.js b/frontend/service-worker.js
index 97deee1..57774f9 100644
--- a/frontend/service-worker.js
+++ b/frontend/service-worker.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-const CACHE = 'stackchain-dashboard-shell-v10';
+const CACHE = 'stackchain-dashboard-shell-v11';
 const OUTAGE_STATUSES = new Set([500, 502, 503, 504]);
 const BASE = new URL('./', self.location.href).pathname;
 const SHELL = [
diff --git a/tests/test_mobile_task_dock.py b/tests/test_mobile_task_dock.py
index 3528d7d..c6819bf 100644
--- a/tests/test_mobile_task_dock.py
+++ b/tests/test_mobile_task_dock.py
@@ -70,6 +70,31 @@ process.stdout.write(JSON.stringify({{
     }
 
 
+def test_mobile_task_dock_exposes_and_hides_deduplicated_attention_count():
+    script = f"""
+const createDock = require({json.dumps(str(DOCK))});
+const work = {{ attributes: {{}}, setAttribute(name, value) {{ this.attributes[name] = value; }} }};
+const badge = {{ textContent:'', hidden:true }};
+const dock = createDock({{ nav:{{}}, buttons:{{work}}, attentionBadge:badge }});
+dock.updateAttention(3);
+const pending = {{ count:badge.textContent, hidden:badge.hidden, label:work.attributes['aria-label'] }};
+dock.updateAttention(0);
+process.stdout.write(JSON.stringify({{
+  pending,
+  empty:{{ count:badge.textContent, hidden:badge.hidden, label:work.attributes['aria-label'] }},
+}}));
+"""
+    result = subprocess.run(
+        ["node", "-e", script], capture_output=True, text=True
+    )
+
+    assert result.returncode == 0, result.stderr
+    assert json.loads(result.stdout) == {
+        "pending": {"count": "3", "hidden": False, "label": "Work, 3 items need attention"},
+        "empty": {"count": "0", "hidden": True, "label": "Work"},
+    }
+
+
 @pytest.mark.anyio
 async def test_dashboard_renders_and_wires_phone_safe_task_dock():
     html = await dashboard()
@@ -79,15 +104,20 @@ async def test_dashboard_renders_and_wires_phone_safe_task_dock():
     for task in ("work", "find", "new", "search", "drafts"):
         assert f'data-mobile-task="{task}"' in html
     assert 'id="mobile-draft-count"' in html
+    assert 'data-work-filter="attention"' in html
+    assert 'id="mobile-attention-count"' in html
     assert '.mobile-task-dock { display:none;' in html
     assert 'grid-template-columns:repeat(5,minmax(0,1fr))' in html
     assert 'padding-bottom:env(safe-area-inset-bottom)' in html
     assert '.mobile-task-action { min-width:0; min-height:44px;' in html
     assert '<script src="static/mobile-task-dock.js"></script>' in html
     assert "createMobileTaskDock({" in html
-    assert "work: () => qs('#my-work').scrollIntoView" in html
+    assert "work: openMobileWork" in html
+    assert "counts.attention ? 'attention' : 'all'" in html
+    assert "qs('[data-work-filter=\"' + filter + '\"]').click()" in html
     assert "find: () => qs('#find-work').click()" in html
     assert "new: () => qs('#new-issue').click()" in html
     assert "search: () => qs('#open-palette').click()" in html
     assert "drafts: () => qs('[data-work-filter=\"draft\"]').click()" in html
     assert "draftCount.textContent = sourceDraftCount.textContent" in html
+    assert "mobileTaskDock.updateAttention(counts.attention)" in html
diff --git a/tests/test_my_work.py b/tests/test_my_work.py
index d288420..6392468 100644
--- a/tests/test_my_work.py
+++ b/tests/test_my_work.py
@@ -651,6 +651,32 @@ process.stdout.write(JSON.stringify({{
     assert output["summary"] == "1 review · 2 assigned"
 
 
+def test_attention_filter_unions_updates_and_reviews_without_double_counting():
+    items = [
+        {"title": "Unread issue", "kind": "issue", "has_update": True, "is_review": False},
+        {"title": "Requested review", "kind": "pull", "has_update": False, "is_review": True},
+        {"title": "Updated review", "kind": "pull", "has_update": True, "is_review": True},
+        {"title": "Ordinary assignment", "kind": "issue", "has_update": False, "is_review": False},
+    ]
+    script = f"""
+const buildMyWork = require({json.dumps(str(MY_WORK))});
+const items = {json.dumps(items)};
+process.stdout.write(JSON.stringify({{
+  attention: buildMyWork.filterMyWork(items, 'attention').map(item => item.title),
+  count: buildMyWork.countMyWork(items).attention,
+}}));
+"""
+
+    result = subprocess.run(
+        ["node", "-e", script], check=True, capture_output=True, text=True
+    )
+
+    assert json.loads(result.stdout) == {
+        "attention": ["Unread issue", "Requested review", "Updated review"],
+        "count": 3,
+    }
+
+
 def test_milestone_lane_composes_with_type_filter_and_updates_confirmed_snapshot():
     payload = {
         "issues": [
@@ -842,7 +868,9 @@ process.stdout.write(JSON.stringify(buildMyWork.countMyWork({json.dumps(items)})
         ["node", "-e", script], check=True, capture_output=True, text=True
     )
 
-    assert json.loads(result.stdout) == {"all": 3, "issue": 1, "pull": 1, "review": 1, "update": 0}
+    assert json.loads(result.stdout) == {
+        "all": 3, "attention": 1, "issue": 1, "pull": 1, "review": 1, "update": 0
+    }
 
 
 def test_work_pager_is_single_flight_and_unions_pull_responsibilities():
@@ -1458,7 +1486,9 @@ process.stdout.write(JSON.stringify({{
     assert output["updates"][0]["kind"] == "update"
     assert output["updates"][1]["kind"] == "issue"
     assert output["updates"][1]["url"].endswith("#issuecomment-9")
-    assert output["counts"] == {"all": 2, "issue": 1, "pull": 0, "review": 0, "update": 2}
+    assert output["counts"] == {
+        "all": 2, "attention": 2, "issue": 1, "pull": 0, "review": 0, "update": 2
+    }
     assert output["summary"] == "2 unread updates · 0 reviews · 1 assigned"
 
 
@@ -2641,11 +2671,12 @@ async def test_mobile_filters_wrap_show_counts_and_persist_for_the_session():
 
     assert '.work-filters { display:flex; gap:8px; flex-wrap:wrap; }' in html
     assert 'data-work-count="all"' in html
+    assert 'data-work-count="attention"' in html
     assert 'data-work-count="issue"' in html
     assert 'data-work-count="pull"' in html
     assert 'data-work-count="review"' in html
     assert 'data-work-count="update"' in html
-    assert "['all', 'issue', 'pull', 'review', 'update', 'draft'].includes(savedFilter)" in html
+    assert "['all', 'attention', 'issue', 'pull', 'review', 'update', 'draft'].includes(savedFilter)" in html
     assert 'data-work-count="draft"' in html
     assert 'sessionStorage.getItem(WORK_FILTER_KEY)' in html
     assert 'sessionStorage.setItem(WORK_FILTER_KEY, selectedWorkFilter)' in html
diff --git a/tests/test_service_worker.py b/tests/test_service_worker.py
index 9e370b9..264207f 100644
--- a/tests/test_service_worker.py
+++ b/tests/test_service_worker.py
@@ -63,10 +63,10 @@ async function dispatch(name, request) {{
     return json.loads(completed.stdout)
 
 
-def test_cross_tab_outbox_coordination_ships_in_a_new_shell_cache():
+def test_mobile_attention_queue_ships_in_a_new_shell_cache():
     source = WORKER.read_text()
 
-    assert "stackchain-dashboard-shell-v10" in source
+    assert "stackchain-dashboard-shell-v11" in source
 
 
 def test_install_precaches_complete_subpath_scoped_app_shell():