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[–] humorlessrepost@lemmy.world 13 points 14 hours ago (1 children)

100% of profits from 3 stores vs the risk of all their employees in the entire company having leverage for all future compensation negotiations.

[–] Pacattack57@lemmy.world 5 points 11 hours ago (1 children)

Unions have proven to increase productivity and overall profits.

[–] greybeard@feddit.online 4 points 11 hours ago

Yeah, it's about power and control, not money. Companies don't want employees challenging their power structure. Employees are cogs to them, and cogs don't get a say in what machine they are crushed in.