A study by researchers at theUniversity of California-Berkeley last year focused on GAP storesfound a significant correlation between productivity, profits andscheduling consistency. (Photo: Shutterstock)

At the urging of labor activists, local and state governmentsaround the country are putting in place new rules governingemployee work schedules.

Late last year, Oregon Gov. Kate Brown signed a bill into lawthat requires retail, hospitality and food service employers withmore than 500 workers to provide hourly workers at least a week'snotice before a schedule change goes into effect.

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