• TrueStoryBob@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    Right now… it’s “one of the most pro worker employers in the US” right now.

    If they have no problem with being such, then they shouldn’t mind a few collectively bargained contacts which ensure they stay that way.

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        2 days ago

        Representing 10% of Costco’s workforce. The new agreement Costco announced doesn’t cover the unionized workers.

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      And that’s the thing, from what I read, they’ve been difficult during the ongoing negotiations.

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        9 hours ago

        Yep. Most companies are being huge fucks about labor relations; bigger than they’ve been in quite a while. The post-WWII “gentlemen’s agreement” between labor and capital (as pathetic as it was) has been completely abandoned. They’re back on some gilded age bullshit… sounds likely we’re gonna have to do a general strike.