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One key difference is that American-style is much more adversarial (each side trying to screw the other) where the German unions appear[1] to be more of a partn
by blihp 8y ago
One key difference is that American-style is much more adversarial (each side trying to screw the other) where the German unions appear[1] to be more of a partnership than we managed to pull off.
[1] I say appear because I've only been (somewhat) involved with American-style (mostly from the management side)
- maxxxxx 8y agoThey really are more cooperative. In LA there all the stories where the union prevents people from changing a lightbulb on a movie set if not done by someone in the union. This would never happen in Germany.