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Seems to me like the 2-year stints are a big deterrent to joining a union. All you have to do is ignore social causes for 18 months, after an additional 6 mont
by vmception 6y ago
Seems to me like the 2-year stints are a big deterrent to joining a union.
All you have to do is ignore social causes for 18 months, after an additional 6 months being team selection and other unproductive stuff, and you have an okay probability of clearing $1,000,000 during a bull market?
What would have to change for employees to be able to meaningfully change Google? The incentives just are not there.
I have heard and read about a concept in Germany where a labor union is part of the board in large companies. That seems like a possible solution in America that nobody seems inspired enough to consider.
- itsdrewmiller 6y agoSen. Elizabeth Warren has proposed legislation to that effect: https://www.vox.com/2018/8/15/17683022/elizabeth-warren-accountable-capitalism-corporations https://www.vox.com/2018/8/15/17683022/elizabeth-warren-acco...
- vmception 6y agoInteresting! Thank you, think this will be reintroduced?
- hnlurker 6y agoRight after we get a prepubescent transgender kid to approve the incoming secretary of education.. https://www.insidehighered.com/quicktakes/2020/02/04/warrens-comments-choosing-next-secretary-cause-stir https://www.insidehighered.com/quicktakes/2020/02/04/warrens...