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I don't understand either. Unions for public service jobs seems strange. An extreme example would be the military. Could you imagine if the military had unions?
by 2OEH8eoCRo0 4y ago
I don't understand either. Unions for public service jobs seems strange. An extreme example would be the military. Could you imagine if the military had unions?
- defrost 4y agoA member run collective that advocated for pay and conditions? No need to imagine: https://dfwa.org.au/about/ https://dfwa.org.au/about/ What's so strange about public sector unions? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Community_and_Public_Sector_Union https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Community_and_Public_Sector_Un... The problem with the US Police unions is they act to cover up bad behaviour, etc.
- banannaise 4y ago> The problem with the US Police unions is they act to cover up bad behaviour, etc. Police unions kind of invert the typical power dynamic of a union. Normally, a union exists to protect less powerful workers from more powerful bosses. Police unions as they exist today mostly protect more powerful police from less powerful members of the public.