heavyladder63@lemmy.world to Antiwork@lemmy.world · 11 months agoThere's a steep decline in pay compared to the value workers add to the economy, closely tracking the fall in union membership.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up1203arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up1198arrow-down1imageThere's a steep decline in pay compared to the value workers add to the economy, closely tracking the fall in union membership.lemmy.worldheavyladder63@lemmy.world to Antiwork@lemmy.world · 11 months agomessage-square8fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareuphillbothways@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up12·edit-211 months agoWorkers make the machinery, though. Then, workers use the machinery to make more things. It may be different workers at different stages, but workers are the only means of production. Everything is produced by someone working to do so. Join a union.
minus-squarea1mlezz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·11 months agoThat’s a fair point, I haven’t thought about it like that.
Workers make the machinery, though. Then, workers use the machinery to make more things. It may be different workers at different stages, but workers are the only means of production. Everything is produced by someone working to do so.
Join a union.
That’s a fair point, I haven’t thought about it like that.