---
description: Start the next available story from the sprint backlog
---

# New Work

<purpose>
Shortcut to start the highest priority available story. Alias for `/sprint work next`.
</purpose>

<on-invoke>
Invoke the sprint work command with "next" to auto-select the highest priority story:

```
/sprint work next
```
</on-invoke>

<related>
- `/sprint work` - Interactive story selection
- `/sprint backlog` - View available stories
- `/work` - Resume existing work or start new
</related>
