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Re:MIT graduate students vote to unionize by paulcole on Saturday April 09, 2022 @09:48AM (#30968053)
> Academia likes to cast itself as a true meritocracy

The more an organization/community says one thing, the more likely the opposite is to be true. Think about Google and “Don’t be evil.” Or companies that tout “work/life balance.”

Re:MIT graduate students vote to unionize by bombcar on Saturday April 09, 2022 @10:26AM (#30968327)
What would that say about the organization that itself is the union?
Re:MIT graduate students vote to unionize by paulcole on Saturday April 09, 2022 @01:48PM (#30970224)
I don’t know. I’m not very smart.