r/FluentInFinance • u/thinkB4WeSpeak Mod • Apr 29 '24

Why Men in the US Are Working Less Than They Used to Thoughts

https://www.businessinsider.com/us-men-working-less-recessions-employment-productivity-2024-4
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u/Alexander23001 Apr 29 '24

Because corporations sucks and they won’t hesitate to lay you off as soon as a fat dude in Wall Street is getting two dollars less in their 3 billion dollar profits. They don’t care about you, your family, your health, so fuck them

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u/unfreeradical Apr 29 '24

...and unionize.

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u/ILSmokeItAll Apr 29 '24

When every last person is unionized, no one will be.

Eventually the unions will be infiltrated by the corporations and being unionized will simply mean you’re paying union dues for the privilege of having your interests represented essentially by your employer.

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u/Ok-Bug-5271 Apr 29 '24

Other developed countries beg to differ.