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    Work scholar finds good labor practices are good for business Prof. Susan Lambert

    Work scholar finds good labor practices are good for business

    UChicago Prof. Susan Lambert retires after three decades of groundbreaking research on work scheduling

    Sep 8, 2023
    Stable work schedules mean better sleep for retail workers Retail workers

    Stable work schedules mean better sleep for retail workers

    Mar 1, 2019
    Think Summer Child Care Is Tough? Low-Income Families Deal With That All Year Think Summer Child Care Is Tough? Low-Income Families Deal With That All Year

    Think Summer Child Care Is Tough? Low-Income Families Deal With That All Year

    <p>In op-ed, Assoc. Prof. Julia Henly discusses challenges for parents with non-traditional work schedules</p>

    Jul 29, 2018
    NYT
    Stable scheduling increases sales and employee productivity, study finds Thumbnail

    Stable scheduling increases sales and employee productivity, study finds

    Mar 28, 2018
    A Find at Gap: Steady Hours Can Help Workers, and Profits

    A Find at Gap: Steady Hours Can Help Workers, and Profits

    Assoc. Prof. Susan Lambert finds stable schedules for workers improves productivity, sales

    Mar 28, 2018
    NYT
    Precarious work schedules common among younger workers Maid rolling a cleaning cart

    Precarious work schedules common among younger workers

    Aug 27, 2014
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