It's incredible how little impact unions have on wages. For decades nobody cared about the wages, then once a non-union shop (Tesla) starts paying significantly

It's incredible how little impact unions have on wages. For decades nobody cared about the wages, then once a non-union shop (Tesla) starts paying significantly more, the Ford CEO takes notice and double wages. One has to wonder if their wages might be higher if it weren't for the UAW, and companies had more flexibility to raise them during strong periods of growth