BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoWhoever invented the eight hour five day work week is Satan.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square98fedilinkarrow-up11.03Karrow-down172
arrow-up1958arrow-down1imageWhoever invented the eight hour five day work week is Satan.lemmy.worldBonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square98fedilink
minus-squareWoahWoah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up55·8 months agoLabor unions are the Satan to which you are referring. Labor unions brought you many infernal things: the weekend, lunch breaks, paid vacation, social security, minimum wage, FMLA, 8-hour work days, OSHA, sick leave, child labor laws, etc. Satan indeed!
minus-squareRizzRustbolt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down3·8 months agoThey originally wanted a 4/4 work week.
minus-squareWoahWoah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·edit-28 months ago“They”? Which shop? When? Was that part of contract negotiation/positioning or an actual demand?
minus-squareBoop2133@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down29·8 months agoUnder my last labor union we had mandatory 10 hours days so yeah unions are so great
minus-squareWoahWoah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·edit-28 months agoYeah you’re right, I guess all the gains they’ve made don’t matter because of your shitty experience. Thanks for your wisdom. You’re 23 and live with your dad. What shop are you a member of that was enforcing 10-hour work days?
minus-squaredumpsterlid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 months agoYeah whatever bro, my dad IS a labor union so you don’t know what you are talking about
Labor unions are the Satan to which you are referring. Labor unions brought you many infernal things: the weekend, lunch breaks, paid vacation, social security, minimum wage, FMLA, 8-hour work days, OSHA, sick leave, child labor laws, etc.
Satan indeed!
They originally wanted a 4/4 work week.
“They”? Which shop? When? Was that part of contract negotiation/positioning or an actual demand?
Under my last labor union we had mandatory 10 hours days so yeah unions are so great
Yeah you’re right, I guess all the gains they’ve made don’t matter because of your shitty experience. Thanks for your wisdom.
You’re 23 and live with your dad. What shop are you a member of that was enforcing 10-hour work days?
Yeah whatever bro, my dad IS a labor union so you don’t know what you are talking about
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