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Re:Glitch employees vote to form union, joining CWA by olyjohn on Friday March 13, 2020 @05:24PM (#22570997)
Not trying to be snarky, but what rights do unions have that others don't?
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Re:Glitch employees vote to form union, joining CWA by SpicyLemonZest on Friday March 13, 2020 @07:15PM (#22571692)
They have a lot of exclusivity and pseudo-exclusivity rights. For example, nobody's typically allowed to cut side deal better than the union contract, and the union can require even employees who don't like the union to fund their collective bargaining.
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Re:Glitch employees vote to form union, joining CWA by tick_tock_tick on Friday March 13, 2020 @05:51PM (#22571182)
Forcing all employees to pay dues?
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