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Alaska flight attendants vote 99.48% for strike authorization - Alaska share price falls, along with share prices of Southwest, United, and American (en.ganganews.com)
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[-] Nobody@lemmy.world 46 points 8 months ago

Eternal solidarity. It’s the only way to stop corporate greed from destroying the world.

[-] FlashMobOfOne@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago

Absolutely, and for the amount of shit airline workers are expected to tolerate these days, they deserve a whole lot more.

[-] misterdoctor@lemmy.world 31 points 8 months ago

“Stock prices fell 2% blah blah blah”

They don’t like it when we try to get something a tiny bit closer to an equal piece of the pie.

[-] tyler@programming.dev 23 points 8 months ago

Confusingly, I’d much rather buy stock of a company that has a union and treats their employees right because it will result in better performance in the long run. Absolute insanity that because the c suite won’t make as much means they fight it as hard as possible.

[-] Nudding@lemmy.world 6 points 8 months ago

You're not who they want investing.

[-] ratman150@sh.itjust.works 4 points 8 months ago

Buy the dip and profit when things get better.

I know I'm too poor to.

[-] Maeve@kbin.social 9 points 8 months ago

✊

[-] Overzeetop@sopuli.xyz 3 points 8 months ago

This is the free market in action. Corporations and Libertarians should be ecstatic about the efficiency of the …hold on, I’m getting a… huh, seems they aren’t pleased when confronted with their core beliefs. Funny that.

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