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When mandatory overtime ignores caregiving realities

My factory job requires mandatory overtime but they schedule it the same day so I cannot arrange childcare and missing it counts as an unexcused absence.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Last-minute scheduling requirements systematically exclude workers with caregiving responsibilities from economic opportunities.

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