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Those minutes were really saved by the person who decided to hire cafeteria workers in order to boost employee productivity, not as much by the entirely fungibl
by rosndo 5y ago
Those minutes were really saved by the person who decided to hire cafeteria workers in order to boost employee productivity, not as much by the entirely fungible cafeteria workers.
- klyrs 5y agoIf your boss tells you to write a new operating system, which your company makes a billion dollars selling, was it really your boss who made the company all that money?
- rosndo 5y agoThat’s a bit too simplified, but yeah. Unfortunately top level managers have far more control over the output of the business than low level laborers.
- beaconstudios 5y agoThis is a post hoc justification for why executives make 1,000,000x more than the people who do the actual work.
- rosndo 5y agoIt’s just the nature of working for someone else.
- beaconstudios 5y agoI think we're having separate conversations - you're describing how things are, I'm talking about how things should be. I agree that the nature of employment is one of exploitation - I'm saying that's a bad thing.