• Stovetop@lemmy.world
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      The general worker anxiety in the US is so bad that most people believe that attempts to unionize will end up costing them their jobs anyways.

      Worst part is that not all of them are wrong.

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        I was expressly warned against talking about unionizing by my peer, who has 20+ years with the company. He told me stories how every time it’s been mentioned has led to entire groups (15-20 people) getting fired. It’s insane

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      My union-member partner is constantly horrified at the shenanigans my non-union employer pulls are not illegal. Starting with the whole “at will” employment contact setup.