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Post #AtWtu6bQYNNQ8NnyD2 by [email protected] |
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Tech workers are a weird choice for "princes of labor," but for decad… |
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Post #AtWtu6jw2kBMYlmlTE by [email protected] |
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All of this, despite the fact that tech union density is so low it can barely b… |
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Post #AtWtu6r1cNqyul6QWO by [email protected] |
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Tech bosses sucked up to their workers because tech workers are *insanely* prod… |
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Post #AtWtu6xPEexREY5WT2 by [email protected] |
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The answer is a tactic that Fobazi Ettarh called "vocational awe":htt… |
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Tech workers are weird candidates for vocational awe, given how well-paid they … |
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Post #AtWtu7CILIrpyj3Pfs by [email protected] |
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Tech workers stayed at the office for every hour that god sent, skipping their … |
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Post #AtWtu7J1wGFsJcCnAm by [email protected] |
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But for tech bosses, this vocational awe wheeze had a fatal flaw: if you convin… |
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Post #AtWtu7PPYXMKdPBt7Q by [email protected] |
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"I fight for the user" has been lurking in the hindbrains of so many … |
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Post #AtWtu7W99UkMyILGcK by [email protected] |
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Sure, Tim Cook's engineers get beer-fattened, chestnut finished and massage… |
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Post #AtWtu7dEj8PzKHevfU by [email protected] |
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Bezos's engineers get soft-play areas, an imported Australian barista for e… |
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Post #AtWtu7jGMjErcyTk3s by [email protected] |
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This is how tech bosses would treat tech workers...if they could.And now? They … |
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Post #AtWtu898oVwGvEaPOi by [email protected] |
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But it's not just the workers who get shown the door who suffer in this new… |
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Post #AtWtu8aRB1m0HtMCwa by [email protected] |
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Brin returned to Google to oversee its sweaty and desperate "pivot to AI,&… |
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Post #AtWtu91jXXbjeY80US by [email protected] |
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Amazon is another firm whose top exec, Andy Jassy, has boasted about the produc… |
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Post #AtWtu9T1u3RT1Cto2K by [email protected] |
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She has to continuously reapply for her job, and has picked up the workload of … |
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Post #AtWtu9uKGZHCNrfbaC by [email protected] |
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Bindley spoke to David Markley, an Amazon veteran turned executive coach, who a… |
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Post #AtWtuAKYh2GBhDwYTI by [email protected] |
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The point of AI isn't to make workers more productive, it's to make the… |
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Post #AtWtuAlr3Y5v3siM1A by [email protected] |
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For decades, tech workers were able to flatter themselves that they were peers … |
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Post #AtWtuBD9Q3veQXU9Z2 by [email protected] |
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Companies are scaling back perks in both meaningful ways (Netflix hacking away … |
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Post #AtWtuBeRmZlNnCFx6u by [email protected] |
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Trump's new gangster capitalism pits immiserated blue collar workers agains… |
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Post #AtWtuC667lshAxC2D2 by [email protected] |
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Trump has a point when he lionized factory work as a source of excellent wages … |
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Post #AtWtuCXOUHiQXbxpku by [email protected] |
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Re-shoring industrial jobs to the USA is a perfectly reasonable goal. Between u… |
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Post #AtWtuCzOoA7JwT4CPI by [email protected] |
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But Trump has gutted the National Labor Relations Board and stacked his adminis… |
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He doesn't just want to bring home iPhone production, he wants to import th… |
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Post #AtWtuDtPRuv6kBGvi4 by [email protected] |
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Long after tech bosses were able to buy all their competitors, capture their re… |
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Post #AtWtuEMThqAkCKs91E by [email protected] |
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Tech workers *can* avoid the fate of the factory, warehouse and delivery worker… |
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I'm on a 20+ city book tour for my new novel *Picks and Shovels*. Catch me … |
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Post #AtY4XZI719ar6TBcMS by [email protected] |
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@pluralistic The proportion of tech workers I've been acquainted with who s… |
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Post #AtY4XZPuY9pdUepqW8 by [email protected] |
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@CptSuperlative @pluralistic my previous employer (a phone company that was par… |
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Post #AtYfFeZ4MvPSYBRGF6 by [email protected] |
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@pluralistic I've worked in tech for over 30 years and have yet to convince… |
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Post #AtYfFefRzCVuryQMBk by [email protected] |
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@Donatella @pluralistic I got rich off of stock options and while that was happ… |
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Post #Ata7n7O7DVxDNK1L2O by [email protected] |
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@pluralistic Back in the dot-com boom days there used to be this idea that if t… |
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Post #AuRCp0YaNoMzutVy9g by [email protected] |
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@sen @CptSuperlative @pluralistic The company played up the message that the un… |
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Post #AuRCpJEMxCUJphCamW by [email protected] |
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@sen @CptSuperlative @pluralistic in our experience, labor fights are largely a… |
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Post #AuRCpJNEQFZqHBLfay by [email protected] |
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@ireneista @pluralistic @sen @CptSuperlative It's worth it and it works. I&… |
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@sen @CptSuperlative @pluralistic Heard the same thing from a software develope… |
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Post #AuRCpoFVd0os2CyRMW by [email protected] |
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@toolbear @ireneista @pluralistic @sen @CptSuperlative you just described the a… |
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Post #AuRCpw4oWf1AJM20no by [email protected] |
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@toolbear @ireneista @pluralistic @sen @CptSuperlativeAs I've said before, … |
