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Re:Video game workers in North America now have an industry-... by philistine on Thursday March 20, 2025 @12:16AM (#43419859)
If you want to work construction in Québec.
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Re:Video game workers in North America now have an industry-... by bsimpson on Thursday March 20, 2025 @01:51AM (#43420187)
In Nevada (and I'm sure others), unions get to set the "prevailing wage," which is the legal minimum wage for work they bid on.

So if your shop is more efficient than the union shop, you don't get to compete on that price savings. It tilts the market towards the unions.

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