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The US has historically been quite opposed to the workers becoming shareholders.
by cool_dude85 4mo ago
The US has historically been quite opposed to the workers becoming shareholders.
- FloorEgg 4mo agoExcept for all the companies that issue shares and options as part of employee compensation.
- winfredJa 4mo agothis is mostly in tech. starbucks barista is not going to get any stocks
- charcircuit 4mo agoThe barista can buy $SBUX every payday. The inverse of sell on vest.
- BJones12 4mo agoStarbucks sells its stock to its baristas at a 5% discount every 90 days through payroll deductions. https://www.starbucksbenefits.com/en-us/home/stock-savings/stock-investment-plan-sip/ https://www.starbucksbenefits.com/en-us/home/stock-savings/s...
- izacus 4mo agoNone of those gives voting shares to employees.
- CuriouslyC 4mo agoMore accurate to say that the US has been opposed to workers controlling the firms they work for. But the capitalists dangling just enough of a morsel to get the workers to dance 80 hours a week, but without the ability to actually control anything, and without majorly diluting? Chef's kiss.
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- AngryData 4mo agoOnly if you call it socialism or communism. Otherwise Americans like co-op businesses and employee shares.