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Re:Living in Switzerland ruined me for America and its lousy... by toomuchtodo on Saturday August 01, 2015 @06:03PM (#9988857)
America needs sane ("first world") labor regulations (mandatory vacation/sick time, longer maternity/paternity leave, etc).
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Re:Living in Switzerland ruined me for America and its lousy... by tluyben2 on Sunday August 02, 2015 @01:24AM (#9989866)
I have come to believe, for better or worse, that you cannot be the leading economical force with those things in place. I think it is needed for that.
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Re:Living in Switzerland ruined me for America and its lousy... by Daishiman on Sunday August 02, 2015 @07:47AM (#9990452)
The most productive places in the US also have relatively strong labor laws and labor unions. I'm not implying a causal relationship, just saying that it can't be that bad.
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