Six more retailers say they have halted use of “on call” scheduling, wherein some employees did not learn they would have to work until calling in an hour or two before the start of their shifts, a coalition of state attorneys general announced Tuesday.

Aeropostale, Carter’s, David’s Tea, Disney, PacSun and Zumiez have all indicated that they will stop the practice of requiring workers to call their employers to see if they are required to report to work that day, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman’s office said. Some 50,000 workers were potentially affected by the companies’ policy changes announced Tuesday, Schneiderman said.

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