Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Wednesday introduced a bill to establish a standard four-day workweek in the United States without any reduction in pay. The bill, over a four-year period, would lowe…
Unions are good for all workers. If you guys can make it happen, then other employers will have to compete with that benefit to get decent workers. People will accept the best deal they can get and will reject shitty deals when they know they can do better, so if employers want some better workers, they will need to up their offerings to attract better applicants. If you guys win 32, other unions will win 32, and then lots of non-union places will need to at least offer 36 to remain relevant.
My union is entering bargaining soon, we’re already starting to leverage this as a talking point
Unions are good for all workers. If you guys can make it happen, then other employers will have to compete with that benefit to get decent workers. People will accept the best deal they can get and will reject shitty deals when they know they can do better, so if employers want some better workers, they will need to up their offerings to attract better applicants. If you guys win 32, other unions will win 32, and then lots of non-union places will need to at least offer 36 to remain relevant.
From all of us, good luck!