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This is why we need our governments to protect the people. It is exuberantly clear that some companies will treat their workers with the minimum amount of dece
by callc 2y ago
This is why we need our governments to protect the people.
It is exuberantly clear that some companies will treat their workers with the minimum amount of decency up to the point of illegality, or past that if they can get away with it.
How about an “asshole employer” gov program? Society needs to fight back against those doing harm to society.
- autobodie 2y agoThe goverment is effectively the employers. They can override everything they don't like or can't find a way around. If it ever seems otherwise, you're missing part of the story.
- yard2010 2y agoIn this case the other government is the employer.
- johnnyanmac 2y agoThey can, but it's slow and easily bribe able to change 2 or 3 minds to override the entire shebang.
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- orhmeh09 2y agoPartner works at a county agency. There are 1-2 weather-related days off you can use, but if you experience more weather than that in a year you are free to use your vacation or take unpaid time off. This applies also if the job site is closed.
- friendzis 2y agoA wet dream that will not become tangible reality in near future. The inexistent labor protections are one of the major economic drivers of USA. When companies can lay off whole departments nilly-willy (we had some discussions here on HN), they can take on riskier endeavors than their European counterparts at the same cost.