stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to Work Reform@lemmy.world · 2 years agoBeing Mean to Scabs Is Workingwww.motherjones.comexternal-linkmessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up1477arrow-down112file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1465arrow-down1external-linkBeing Mean to Scabs Is Workingwww.motherjones.comstopthatgirl7@kbin.social to Work Reform@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square41fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareXariphon@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up79arrow-down3·2 years agoIt took me far too many braincells to realize that this headline means “being mean to scabs is effective” and not “being mean to scabs is, itself, doing work.” Maybe I need to use the sleep.
minus-squareTar_alcaran@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up35arrow-down1·2 years ago “being mean to scabs is, itself, doing work.” Volunteer work is also work, and I’ll gladly do this for free.
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·2 years agoAlthough if I could be paid to be on strike I think that would be best.
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 🇮 🏆@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·2 years agoHey, if it paid a living wage I would be mean to scabs professionally, 8 hours a day, 5 days a week.
minus-squarebertAlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·2 years agoI’d do the same 8 hours a day, but I’m taking Fridays off as well, tyvm.
minus-squareSCB@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down3·2 years agoThis is literally the job of labor union leaders. Go be one! We need more.
minus-squareZehzin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·edit-22 years agoIf the being mean to scabs union goes on strike, what happens if a member of the union scabs?
It took me far too many braincells to realize that this headline means “being mean to scabs is effective” and not “being mean to scabs is, itself, doing work.”
Maybe I need to use the sleep.
Volunteer work is also work, and I’ll gladly do this for free.
Although if I could be paid to be on strike I think that would be best.
Hey, if it paid a living wage I would be mean to scabs professionally, 8 hours a day, 5 days a week.
I’d do the same 8 hours a day, but I’m taking Fridays off as well, tyvm.
This is literally the job of labor union leaders. Go be one! We need more.
If the being mean to scabs union goes on strike, what happens if a member of the union scabs?