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People often complain about power concentrating in a few companies, but an interesting side effect of that is that it should, in theory, increase the bargaining
by toasterlovin 8y ago
People often complain about power concentrating in a few companies, but an interesting side effect of that is that it should, in theory, increase the bargaining power of labor. It's a lot easier to unionize a handful of huge companies than it is to unionize a whole bunch of smaller companies. This move by Amazon is probably a reflection of that.
- tomjakubowski 8y agoMatt Bruenig draws the same conclusion here. https://www.peoplespolicyproject.org/2018/01/16/small-business-promotion-is-mostly-a-bad-idea/ https://www.peoplespolicyproject.org/2018/01/16/small-busine...