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"Would U.S. tech workers join a union?" survey average: 67% likely (sh.itjust.works)
submitted 1 month ago by avidamoeba@lemmy.ca to c/technology@lemmy.world
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cross-posted from: https://sh.itjust.works/post/25996640

https://www.visualcapitalist.com/charted-how-american-tech-workers-feel-about-joining-a-union/

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[–] CameronDev@programming.dev 20 points 1 month ago

There are two reasons to avoid a union:

  1. Fear of retaliation - Amazon et al.
  2. Perceived lack of need.

If you are well looked after by your company and are treated fairly, there is no need to create a union.

Apple may be in this category?