Apple: we’re going to do everything in our power so we don’t have to lay people off
Fanboys: yay! You’re so great! Such an honourable torchbearer!
Apple squeezing and forcing retail employees out.
Apple: oh, we meant the real Apple employees. Not the poor retail cousins
The results of the world’s largest trial of a 4-day week (with no loss of pay) are out:
▪️ No drop in revenue
▪️ 65% fewer sick days
▪️ 71% less burnout
▪️ 92% of companies decide to keep the policy after the trial
The conclusion is clear: we need a shorter working week.
The first unionized Amazon warehouse in the U.S.
The first unionized Chipotle in the U.S.
The first unionized Apple Store.
The first unionized Trader Joe's.
260+ unionized Starbucks stores.
370+ worker strikes across the country.
2022 was a monumental year for worker power.
if i had a nickel for every time a phone got checked in to me for a camera repair but it was just a lens cover, i would have 3 nickels. which is way too many damn nickels.