nanoUFOM to GamesEnglish · edit-25 months agoLife without layoffs, or why they are an avoidable part of game development. We talk to veteran game designer and CEO, Jesse Schell, who hasn't laid off any devs in 22 yearswww.gamesindustry.bizexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up1138arrow-down11
arrow-up1137arrow-down1external-linkLife without layoffs, or why they are an avoidable part of game development. We talk to veteran game designer and CEO, Jesse Schell, who hasn't laid off any devs in 22 yearswww.gamesindustry.biznanoUFOM to GamesEnglish · edit-25 months agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-squareGrundlButter@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·5 months agoI know a generally wonderful human being, taking care of his disabled parents, scraping by at a manufacturing job. He is hardcore against unions, says that he can negotiate for himself. We’re fucked.
minus-squareboletuslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·5 months agoWhen you’re reliant on every penny you make, having part of your paycheck going towards a union can seem like a bad decision at face value.
minus-squareGrundlButter@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·5 months agoYeah, short sightedness seems like the biggest defining factor of the anti union mindset.
I know a generally wonderful human being, taking care of his disabled parents, scraping by at a manufacturing job. He is hardcore against unions, says that he can negotiate for himself.
We’re fucked.
When you’re reliant on every penny you make, having part of your paycheck going towards a union can seem like a bad decision at face value.
Yeah, short sightedness seems like the biggest defining factor of the anti union mindset.