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And yet you'd have a really tough time finding a white collar gig where paid leave wasn't a bog-standard part of the package. So nah, rail companies are getting
by forgetfreeman 4y ago
And yet you'd have a really tough time finding a white collar gig where paid leave wasn't a bog-standard part of the package. So nah, rail companies are getting caught out because they are absolutely fucking around with this.
- smileysteve 4y agoGlares in "startup" "untracked pto" where it's white collar and paid leave isn't guaranteed but for the power of the worker.
- coffeebeqn 4y agoI take at least a month of unlimited. Many people just assume the world will end if they take a week off
- forgetfreeman 4y agolaughs in SV dweebs chasing IPO payouts are a rounding error compared to the rest of the white collar environment Anyone silly enough to sign up for that treadmill is welcome to whatever comes their way, good or bad.
- willyt 4y agoYes but now they can't change because the first one to do this becomes uncompetitive, the only way to introduce this in a fair way that otherwise maintains market competition is to introduce a rule that applies to all the companies in the market that says you must offer paid sick leave. Edit: A more extreme example; there is a rule that says airlines mustn't make pilots work more than a certain number of hours without a rest period. This rule applies to all airlines. This rule was introduced to reduce the number of planes crashed by tired pilots.
- FateOfNations 4y agoAll of the Class 1 railroads are involved in the same bargaining process with the unions. Whatever change to sick day practices happens will apply to all of them.
- LadyCailin 4y agoApparently according to this article, it’s a monopoly, so no, they would t be less competitive.
- forgetfreeman 4y agoDo they become uncompetitive or do they suddenly attract all the top talent in their industry because of their new compensation offerings?