SeaJ to News • 1 year agoToyota raises worker wages after UAW strike settlementwww.axios.commessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1230arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected]news
arrow-up1230arrow-down1external-linkToyota raises worker wages after UAW strike settlementwww.axios.comSeaJ to News • 1 year agomessage-square11fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]news
minus-squareWalrusDragonOnABikelinkfedilink43•1 year agoThere was a fight… just not by their own employees.
minus-square@surewhynotlemlink24•1 year agoI think it’s kinda bad. This is a “look, you got something, so you don’t need to form or join a union, please?” type of raise. I hope the Toyota employees don’t fall for it
minus-squaresnooggumslinkfedilink11•1 year agoDepends on whether Toyota workers were as underpaid as UAW, and they always have the right to strike for more if they want to.
minus-squareastrsklinkfedilink5•1 year agoThat’s exactly how it works. Capitalism reacts to threats of loss, it’s up to the workers to decide if that is enough. Sometimes it is, sometimes it’s not. But this is exactly what should be happening regardless.
A $3 wage increase without a fight is not bad
There was a fight… just not by their own employees.
I think it’s kinda bad. This is a “look, you got something, so you don’t need to form or join a union, please?” type of raise.
I hope the Toyota employees don’t fall for it
Depends on whether Toyota workers were as underpaid as UAW, and they always have the right to strike for more if they want to.
That’s exactly how it works. Capitalism reacts to threats of loss, it’s up to the workers to decide if that is enough. Sometimes it is, sometimes it’s not. But this is exactly what should be happening regardless.
Use it to pay dues