US employers spend more than $1.5B a year to fight labor unions, report finds
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Re: US employers spend more than $1.5B a year to fight labor unions, report finds
#2They're just spending all they money they saved from the wage theft.
Re: US employers spend more than $1.5B a year to fight labor unions, report finds
#3Because its ultimately cheaper to suppress unions than it is to pay the workers the fair salary.
Re: US employers spend more than $1.5B a year to fight labor unions, report finds
#4Because its ultimately cheaper to suppress unions than it is to pay the workers the fair salary.
I'm generally pro-union and certainly fair wage, but it's important to keep in mind that unions will grow into their own power centers and have leadership with its own internal goals which are not aligned with either their working members nor the employers.
Re: US employers spend more than $1.5B a year to fight labor unions, report finds
#5Because its ultimately cheaper to suppress unions than it is to pay the workers the fair salary.
I'm generally pro-union and certainly fair wage, but it's important to keep in mind that unions will grow into their own power centers and have leadership with its own internal goals which are not aligned with either their working members nor the employers.
Always?
Re: US employers spend more than $1.5B a year to fight labor unions, report finds
#6Considering the annual revenue of Fortune 500 companies is near 20 Trillion, that is a much smaller amount than expected.
Re: US employers spend more than $1.5B a year to fight labor unions, report finds
#7Earlier quoted context omitted.
I'm generally pro-union and certainly fair wage, but it's important to keep in mind that unions will grow into their own power centers and have leadership with its own internal goals which are not aligned with either their working members nor the employers.
Always?
Always. Power begets power. Everything needs to be kept in check.
The only question is where the line is.
Re: US employers spend more than $1.5B a year to fight labor unions, report finds
#8This is an adversarial process. Unions exist to fight employers. Unions spend about 23 billion a year in total. Only spending 1.5B to defend against 23B looks like a bargain.
Re: US employers spend more than $1.5B a year to fight labor unions, report finds
#9Earlier quoted context omitted.
I'm generally pro-union and certainly fair wage, but it's important to keep in mind that unions will grow into their own power centers and have leadership with its own internal goals which are not aligned with either their working members nor the employers.
Always?
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Re: US employers spend more than $1.5B a year to fight labor unions, report finds
#10Because its ultimately cheaper to suppress unions than it is to pay the workers the fair salary.
I'm generally pro-union and certainly fair wage, but it's important to keep in mind that unions will grow into their own power centers and have leadership with its own internal goals which are not aligned with either their working members nor the employers.
but it's important to keep in mind that without unions the corporation will grow into their own power centers and have leadership with its own internal goals which are not aligned with either their working members nor the employers