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>Every workplace is adversarial, it's you versus the C-suite who profit from the surplus value created by your labor. A union just evens out the bargaining powe
by alasdair_ 8y ago
>Every workplace is adversarial, it's you versus the C-suite who profit from the surplus value created by your labor. A union just evens out the bargaining power between you and them.
I guess it depends on the equity split. Very early engineers with, say 0.1% vested of a unicorn still feel like owners to me, in addition to being workers.
- hannasanarion 8y agoSo you're saying that workers are better off when they are also owners? Interesting idea.
- solidasparagus 8y agoEvery software company I've heard of in the US offers equity...
- hannasanarion 8y agoMaybe if you only pay attention to tiny startups. It's extremely rare to get equity at an established business.