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How algorithms wreaked havoc with these workers' schedules and cut their pay

NPR Business May 3, 2026 · 9:00 am Read Original
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Hourly workers across a number of industries have long been grappling with unstable schedules and pay as their employers use software to slash labor costs and maximize productivity.

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Published May 3, 2026 · 9:00 am
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