Tech workers react to UPS drivers landing a $170,000 a year package with a mixture of anger and admiration (www.businessinsider.com)

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Tech workers react to UPS drivers landing a $170,000 a year package with a mixture of anger and admiration::Some tech workers questioned whether UPS drivers deserved high pay — others jumped in to note the importance of the jobs and harsh working conditions.

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[-] ksynwa@lemmygrad.ml 1 points 1 year ago

What is a right to work state?

[-] Froyn@kbin.social 4 points 1 year ago

You have the "Right to Work" for an employer without the burden of paying Union Dues if they're a Union Shop. "Right to Work" sounds good to anyone who hasn't read what it means. It's a State-level union busting tactic to diminish unions by depriving dues.

[-] ksynwa@lemmygrad.ml 0 points 1 year ago

Thanks

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