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Re:California’s public pensions are breaking the bank by pingpongchef on Monday April 10, 2017 @07:33PM (#14083513)
The suggestion is not that workers don't deserve the right to collective bargaining. The suggestion is that management typically has insufficient incentive to negotiate aggressively for efficient, sustainable labor contracts. It can yield results such as BART's overtime rules [1].

[1]:http://www.mercurynews.com/2016/11/02/bart-janitors-whopping...

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Re:California’s public pensions are breaking the bank by Aloha on Monday April 10, 2017 @07:49PM (#14083615)
Perhaps a solution to this is to allow public sector unions, but to require the general population ratify it.
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