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Enough With the Just In Time Schedules, Say Retail Workers
Brown, Jenny
Article
2012
Employers increasingly use part-time scheduling to decrease costs and crush attempts at worker organizing. Scheduling software now cuts shifts into chunks as small as 15-minutes. Last-minute schedule ...
Fighting the Flexible Firm
Sennett, Richard
Article
2000
The shift towards the short term is a result of changes within the operation of capitalism. Let us be clear about this: it is not about technology, it is not about innovation, it is about capitalism a...
How the New Flexible Economy is Making Workers Lives Hell
Reich, Robert
Article
2015
Whatever it's called – just-in-time scheduling, on-call staffing, on-demand work, independent contracting, or the "share economy" -- the result is the same: No predictability, no economic security.

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