Re:Amazon reportedly has Pinkerton agents surveil workers wh...
by lacker on Thursday December 03, 2020 @12:16PM
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By the same token, the company’s management is free to fight union creation, by sharing anti-union messages. Freedom of speech and assembly on both sides.
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by burkaman on Thursday December 03, 2020 @12:24PM
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Agreed, but in the American context, "fighting" union creation usually means a little more than just sharing informative messages.
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by MeinBlutIstBlau on Thursday December 03, 2020 @12:57PM
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"I heard Donny got both kneecaps busted after he passed out a union flyer last year" said the manager conveniently holding a baseball bat from the "baseball club" he just so happened to be involved in.
Re:Amazon reportedly has Pinkerton agents surveil workers wh...
by CamTin on Thursday December 03, 2020 @12:21PM
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I think this is legally the case in most places, but IMO it is extremely unfair to give ownership acting through the corporate entity the same rights as employees, which are actual people.