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I individually have almost no power to shape how the industry treats its laborers, I'm forced to maybe find the job marginally better than the median position f
by fullshark 2y ago
I individually have almost no power to shape how the industry treats its laborers, I'm forced to maybe find the job marginally better than the median position for my needs. Collectively though...
- scarab92 2y agoDon’t waste your life trying to unionise. They almost never work, because they are a bad deal for the company and a bad deal for above average workers. You’ll waste years trying to push a rock up hill, when you should have just changed jobs.
- Alupis 2y agoFollow the money... Unions make money off of your labor - and the more people they can convince to join the union, the more money they make. Put another way, a Union is a business and you are the product. How much value does the average union provide a highly-skilled in-demand employee, such as those working at JPMorgan or FAANG companies? Very little if any at all, it would seem.
- ranger_danger 2y agoCheck their post history, don't waste your time...
- scarab92 2y agoNegative value, because unions standardise wages. They are under-performers teaming up to peer-pressure (bully) over-achievers into averaging the fruits of their labour. If you’re a high achiever the absolute last thing you want is to work for a company that is unionised.