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The unfairness of unpredictable and unstable work schedules


Precarious Schedules and Job Turnover in the US Service Sector

Unstable scheduling practices, such as non-standard hours and variable, unpredictable, and low-control schedules, are common in these sectors ...

Promoting Employee Input into Work Schedules - CLASP

discrimination on the basis of caregiver status. Any request must be ... Unpredictable and unstable work schedules yield unpredictable and unstable ...

Changing Employment and Work Schedule Patterns over the 30 ...

Objective. As labor markets have become increasingly volatile and precarious since 1980s, more workers are susceptible to working conditions such as ...

Unpredictable Work Schedules Are Wreaking Havoc on the Lives of ...

But people who work unpredictable schedules, even when their hours and pay resembled those of their colleagues, were twice as likely to ...

Precarious Work Schedules among Early-Career Employees in the US

Schedule unpredictability, on the other hand, interferes with the ability of workers to plan non- work activities such as scheduling doctor's ...

How Unstable Work Schedules Affect Employees' Physical and ...

The authors also found that exposure to scheduling instability was associated with increased psychological distress, poor sleep quality, and ...

Associations between parental precarious work schedules and child ...

In this study, we focus on three dimensions of precarious work schedules: instability, unpredictability, and lack of schedule control.

The Real Effects of Fair Workweek Laws on Work Schedules

... employee turnover, reduced hours for workers, or shift unpredictable and unstable work schedules from higher-wage to lower-wage workers. Overall, despite ...

How our longitudinal employment patterns might shape our health ...

Precarious jobs are defined as those with poor working conditions and weak power relations, including low wages, unpredictable or unstable hours, few or no ...

Flexible and Predictive Scheduling Rights - Workplace Fairness

Workers who want to advocate for more predictable and stable schedules may fear retaliation if they do so. However, some employers permit employees flexibility ...

Fair scheduling now! | Policy Matters Ohio | July 25, 2019

As much as 17% of the U.S. workforce reported having an unstable work schedule in 2015. Though unfair scheduling practices tend to be invisible ...

Erratic Job Schedules Are Burden For Many - Yahoo Finance

For Susan Lambert, a University of Chicago researcher, increasingly unpredictable scheduling for lower-wage workers in industries like retail ...

Future of Work(ers) - Ford Foundation

Traditional employment is beginning to look more and more like “gig” work, with unpredictable work schedules and more precarious working conditions and rewards.

The Impacts of Unpredictable Work Schedules - Paychex

New Paychex Research Reveals the Impacts of Unpredictable Work Schedules, Especially Among Part-Time Workers, Younger Generations, and Hybrid ...

Work Schedule Unpredictability: Daily Occurrence and Effects on ...

To investigate the pervasiveness and frequency of work schedule unpredictability among workers in low-wage hourly jobs and the effects of ...

unstable work schedules and underemployment among hourly ...

AbstractThis paper investigates the relationship between schedule instability and underemployment among hourly employees. The value to employers of specific ...

No Worker Left Behind Effects of Emeryville's Fair Workweek ...

Unstable and unpredictable work schedules are also correlated with lower-quality parent-child interactions (Henly, Shaefer et al. 2006) and increased work ...

Older Workers With Unpredictable Schedules: Implications for Well ...

Next, we examine how unstable scheduling conditions are associated with well-being and indicators of job retention, specifically for older ...

Insights on Access to Quality Child Care for Families with ...

Variable and unpredictable work hours are also common in today's low-wage labor market. ... “Precarious Work Schedules among Early-Career · Employees in the ...

Bill filed to end unpredictable work schedules - Boston Herald

A worker who is told to wait around on call for hours with no guarantee of work hours should get something for his time. It's time to end unfair ...