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> Fear not that if union workers could collect a paycheck without showing up to work and no consequence, you would not see any working. You can look to the TSA
by chimeracoder 9y ago
> Fear not that if union workers could collect a paycheck without showing up to work and no consequence, you would not see any working.
You can look to the TSA or the NYPD for examples of this happening in the US.
There are TSA employees who have patterns of repeatedly showing up to work drunk, sleeping on the job, or stealing from passengers' bags and have managed to keep their jobs, because
And let's not forget three years ago, when the NYPD openly refused to do their job for three weeks[0], but still got paid all the same[1].
[0] I'm not complaining that the NYPD stopped enforcing low-level drug offenses that shouldn't even be crimes in the first place, but they literally collected paychecks while openly refusing to do it.
[1] https://nypost.com/2014/12/29/arrests-plummet-following-execution-of-two-cops/ https://nypost.com/2014/12/29/arrests-plummet-following-exec...