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by VoxPelli 3y ago
The unions and the employer organizations both ensure we have strong businesses in Sweden. The unions doesn’t always try to get the most out of the companies in the short term but rather plays the long game and helps out in ensuring the com
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by VoxPelli 3y ago
They also have superchargers here – and the sympathy strikes from electricians will include them as well. And third party service workshops have also been included, so one of the best selling cars in Sweden right now will not be possible to
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by VoxPelli 3y ago
It’s to force Tesla to respect the agreed upon model of the Swedish labor market. Instead of having the government decide everything we let the employer organizations and the unions negotiate deals that are adapted to the needs of the secto
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by VoxPelli 3y ago
They are non-profits?
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by VoxPelli 3y ago
Volvo Cars AB is a publicly traded Swedish company traded on the Stockholm stock exchange. They have to comply with all relevant Swedish laws for a public Swedish company and all requirements imposed by the Stockholm stock exchange. Geely H
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by VoxPelli 3y ago
Volvo has factories in Sweden, Belgium, USA, China and maybe some additional one I have forgotten about. Their main one is in Gothenburg, Sweden. The new EX30 will also be built in Belgium it was recently announced. And Volvo is looking at
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by VoxPelli 3y ago
It’s on top of, as the maximum you can get from public unemployment funds are capped fairly low nowadays and rarely reaches the intended 80%, hence why the unions steps in and offers extra insurance Unions typically offer collectively barga
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by VoxPelli 3y ago
International solidarity between unions is a natural part of being a union (Well, unless when you want to protect jobs from moving abroad, then the solidarity is gone. Eg. the German unions are great at ensuring that any job cuts happens in
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by VoxPelli 3y ago
We have no such race to the bottom here in Sweden
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by VoxPelli 3y ago
Same here in Sweden - when a company doesn’t have a collective agreement they also don’t have a right to have peace with the unions, so then the unions can put pressure on them to get a collective agreement and when that succeeds there will
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by VoxPelli 3y ago
And when the government is in on it as well and gives the unions and employer organizations room to be innovative and flexible with one another, then it’s even a net gain over having the government giving detailed guidelines for everything
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by VoxPelli 3y ago
And: * Electricians won’t do work on office/factory/superchargers
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by VoxPelli 3y ago
Indeed, I wonder if Unionen, who almost went on strike with Klarna, will also join in on some way. Surely there must we many Unionen members working in relation to Tesla as well Also wonder if/when any other Nordic union will join in.
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by VoxPelli 3y ago
Yeah, the idea of the Swedish model being that it’s better for employers and workers union to decide details as then they can be adapted to the need of every specific field rather than be dictated by the government and be the same for all.
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by VoxPelli 3y ago
Hamnarbetarförbundet has joined Transport, so now both the dockworkers union have joined
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by VoxPelli 3y ago
Other recent HN posts on same topic: - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38190645 - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38191008 - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38190600
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by VoxPelli 3y ago
Two other HN posts (that are not paywalls): - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38190645 - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38191008
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The union for swedish postal / delivery workers are also joining: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38190645
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by VoxPelli 3y ago
English update in sympathy strikes here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38191008
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Tesla Sweden strike update: Tesla comments, sympathy strikes expand(electrek.co)
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by VoxPelli 3y ago
Eg. the dockworkers’ union and maintenance workers’ union are joining in with sympathy strikes against Tesla Sweden
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by VoxPelli 3y ago
It is an open standard: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-ietf-privacypass... "Privacy Pass tokens are unlinkable, one-time-use authenticators that can be used to anonymously authorize a client&quot
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by VoxPelli 3y ago
StackAid is better in this regard: 1. Is bootstrapped rather than VC backed as far as I understand 2. Treats itself as one dependency among many, so it isn’t favored over other receivers 3. Rather it is penalized against other receivers as
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by VoxPelli 3y ago
It doesn’t paywall anything, you can’t say that only people who support you on StackAid gets A or B. (One idea I think we toyed with at Flattr, which was also a flat fee donation system, was to potentially enable people to lock something do
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by VoxPelli 3y ago
As a Swede: Norway can for sure export their electricity and it’s quite useful to us
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Remember that this is probably only net-positive if you use the heat generated for something useful. Eg: Using electricity to run a computer that generates heat is more beneficial than generating heat directly from that electricity. But in
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I think I prefer StackAid, it funds the entire chain of dependencies and doesn't lock anything down: https://www.stackaid.us/
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The code is Apache 2.0 licensed though? Can they really add a limitation like this?
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So, will CoreScore get a new leader? https://corescore.store/
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100% this, the marketing team wants to have Google Tag Manager to inject random marketing scripts all across the page and management backs them up and then the development team has no insight to or no say in what actual scripts are run on a

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