Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Government Operations and Politics
Why This Matters
The Schedules That Work Act helps workers request schedule changes without worry and ensures they get more predictable work hours. This is important for people trying to manage both work and family life.
If you work in a job with unpredictable hours, this bill could help you get a more stable schedule.
Who this affects
low-paid workers · retail workers · food service workers
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill allows employees to request changes to their work schedules without fear of punishment.
2Employers must consider these schedule change requests seriously.
3The bill requires employers to provide more stable and predictable work schedules for certain jobs.
4It aims to help workers balance their jobs with family responsibilities.
5The bill targets industries known for unpredictable scheduling practices.
