Mmastodon BusinessLabor first seen 10 h ago, last 35 min ago, peak #7
Tech workers urged to unionize before crisis hits
Original: The best time to form a union is 10 years before you actually need it. The second best time is now. # Programming # Tech
A labor-minded message is circulating among programmers: the best time to form a union is ten years before you need one, and the second best time is now. The remark, framed around programming, tech and AI, taps growing anxiety that automation and layoffs make collective organizing urgent for software workers.
Why now: Ongoing AI and layoff worries in the tech industry are pushing programmers toward discussions of collective organizing.
Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 4 snapshots from 4 h ago to 35 min ago.
Evidence
- The best time to form a union is 10 years before you actually need it. The second best time is now. # Programming # Tech # AI # LLM # Union · Crell@phpc.social · 5
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