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Comment #46257662
> Did you miss the last sentence or had your mind made up already by then? Is the first sentence of your comment not your thesis? Or am I to read this as you changing your own mind…
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Comment #46249972
Easy counterexample: safety. Unions have historically been on the forefront of safety improvements. Not having workers mutilated or killed -> increased wealth for all. That's not a…
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Comment #46249485
Member of a union here -- two, in fact! -- in unrelated industries. "1.5x for overtime, 2x for 7th day" is pretty standard. If they were hourly employees and not getting a deal sim…
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Comment #46249006
OK, so if you don't want a union, but you want to achieve goals which are typically fought for by unions, what exactly is the alternative mechanism you propose for achieving these …