Subj : How far I've come...
To : Rob Mccart
From : MRO
Date : Thu Feb 02 2023 06:57 pm
Re: How far I've come...
By: Rob Mccart to ARELOR on Thu Feb 02 2023 12:51 am
> It's a complex issue. Non-union places mainly only survive because they
> directly compete with Union places. If they pay less or have terrible
> working conditions, their workers will go elsewhere. Granted it's much
> better these days because of half decent minimum wages and safety conditions
> pretty much guaranteed by basic government rules.
are you talking about canada or other countries? i'm in the usa and i dont see any non union places only surviving because they directly compete with unions.
places survive because of good business.
and regarding minimum wage, i only see that in non skilled jobs that many adults wouldn't even take.
> he said that it's fairly nice there.. if you have money. But the average
> person there barely scrapes by. He mentioned the owner of a butcher shop
> that he bought from told him once, when complimented on the meat, that he
> tries to make it the best he can but couldn't comment much on it because
> he couldn't afford to shop in his own store.
oh i'm sure that's a cultural thing were he's acting humble. i'm sure he has the pick of whatever he wants.
> from other countries lived, and there was a high brick wall around the
> whole area that was patrolled by hired soldiers with automatic weapons
> 24 hours a day.
sounds like a safe place. i wish my neighborhood had that.
or chicago
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