'Tentative accords at Ford Motor, General Motors and Stellantis are the most generous in decades, raising costs as the industry shifts to electric vehicles.' https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/30/business/economy/gm-uaw-contract-deal.html '[T]he deal [...] includes most of what they had demanded from studios, including increases in royalty payments for streaming content and guarantees that artificial intelligence will not encroach on writers’ credits and compensation.' https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/09/24/business/hollywood-writers-strike-news
It works. The issue is they are striking to have a livable wage. Most people on Blind, when they get screwed it pushes back their FIRE plan by 2 months. tc 62k
too many conservative and libertarian idiots in tech for any union movement to affect change
It’s almost like unions are a good thing and the only people against them are the ones who stand to lose a lot of money if the proletariat stops complying (and the people they’ve brainwashed).
Billionaires have the art of propaganda down pat. They will never allow us to unionize
Movie execs will start spin-off companies that produce a.I. Content. Maybe even push it to YouTube.
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It definitely works. I still don’t see tech unionizing though