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Major US corporations threaten to return labor to ‘law of the jungle’ (www.theguardian.com)
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[–] footfaults@hexbear.net 41 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Benjamin Sachs, a labor law professor at Harvard, said it’s troubling that Trader Joe’s and Starbucks, which hold themselves out as progressive, “are willing to sign on to legal theories that threaten not only labor rights, but our ability to have clean air, regulate food safety and assure safe and healthy workplaces”.

capitalist-woke

[–] huf@hexbear.net 16 points 1 year ago (2 children)

capitalists doing exactly what capitalists always do, and a harvard professor is shocked at it. these are supposed to be our smart people?

[–] nilloc@discuss.tchncs.de 9 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

They aren’t our smart people, they’re our rich, powerful, or their kids. Mostly private school isolated twats who think they know more than everyone else.

[–] footfaults@hexbear.net 5 points 1 year ago

Crazy right?