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Back to EpisodesConnecticut Bill Seeks Stable Schedules for Hourly Workers
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Connecticuts Senate Bill 436 seeks to stabilize hourly workers schedules, mandating two-week advance notice and considering employees preferred hours. The bill, sponsored by Senate leaders, aims to alleviate stress and financial struggles caused by unpredictable schedules. However, business groups argue that the rules ignore the fluctuating demands of industries like restaurants and hotels, potentially burdening small operators with fines and lawsuits. As Connecticut grapples with worker shortages and rising costs, the debate over scheduling flexibility intensifies.
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