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There wouldn't be any programmers in the Bay Area—or, for that matter, the US—if price were the only relevant factor in hiring developers.
by pcwalton 7y ago
There wouldn't be any programmers in the Bay Area—or, for that matter, the US—if price were the only relevant factor in hiring developers.
- notyourday 7y agoThat's what Detroit thought.
- Jweb_Guru 7y agoSorry, so you're saying that Detroit's auto industry went away because they unionized? The thing they did many decades before that?
- notyourday 7y agoSV has the same kind of attitude towards competition Detroit had in 20th century.
- Jweb_Guru 7y agoI agree with you, but that has zero bearing on whether unionizing is a good idea. If anything it makes it more urgent.