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Autoworkers are confined to make what is agreed to among

Posted on: May 11, 2021 at 13:03:56 CT

Fred G. Sanford USA

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GM, Chrysler and Ford in their contract.

You can be the best autoworker in the world and you have a ceiling on what you can make at your work.

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I want my employer to pay me an above-market "living - ummmm MU - 5/11 11:50:09

Simply a market wage would be nice. Nm - SparkyStalcup MU - 5/11 12:42:44

So everything except the min wage you love?(nm) - El-ahrairah BAMA - 5/11 13:12:48

You don’t even know what that is (nm) - pickle MU

- 5/11 12:59:11

he doesn't even realize he's advocating - Sal CMSU - 5/11 13:01:01

A mandatory minimum wage =/= market wage (nm) - Sal CMSU - 5/11 12:51:57

It sets a market....it's not a free one, but an artificial - Mormad MU - 5/11 13:02:20

It's not a market wage, it's a government wage (nm) - mizzouSECedes STL - 5/11 13:03:06

You're right. It probably would still be below "market" Nm - SparkyStalcup MU - 5/11 12:54:58

do you know what "market wage" even means? (nm) - ashtray UF - 5/11 15:34:07

lol goddam you are dumb as hell(nm) - Ragnar Danneskjold MU

- 5/11 13:12:21

let me help - pickle MU

- 5/11 13:05:34

That doesn't make any sense (nm) - Sal CMSU - 5/11 12:56:17

So, collusion is only good when you get the result - mizzouSECedes STL - 5/11 12:55:57

he is dumber than rask(nm) - NWMizzouFan KC - 5/11 12:56:27

but still smarter than hokie (nm) - ashtray UF - 5/11 15:34:36

Huh? Jobs are not homogenous. (nm) - ummmm MU - 5/11 12:55:39

In a true market environment, all jobs would pay - Bulldog Bob Brown STL - 5/11 13:06:59

So, you don't support a govt imposed minimum wage? (nm) - ummmm MU - 5/11 12:51:01

Isn't every wage, by definition, a market wage? - Spanky KU - 5/11 12:48:31

There are always externalities. Obviously you think - SparkyStalcup MU - 5/11 12:49:42

99% of collusion is workers colluding to artificially raise - El-ahrairah BAMA - 5/11 13:15:04

Have you ever been forced to take a job and salary? - Spanky KU - 5/11 13:01:55

Gov't intervention is collusion at the highest level (nm) - mizzouSECedes STL - 5/11 12:54:31

Nah - El-ahrairah BAMA - 5/11 12:00:12

Naturally, I also want the govt to also restrict the - ummmm MU - 5/11 12:11:23

But you support the open collusion between employers to keep - SparkyStalcup MU - 5/11 12:50:50

That doesn’t happen - El-ahrairah BAMA - 5/11 13:11:13

You rival rask in ignorance (nm) - pickle MU

- 5/11 13:09:58

What companies are doing that right now? (nm) - Sal CMSU - 5/11 12:57:05

Autoworkers are confined to make what is agreed to among - Fred G. Sanford USA - 5/11 13:03:56

There are more manufacturers than those 3 - Sal CMSU - 5/11 13:20:29

I'm not sure I've ever supported that. What types of - ummmm MU - 5/11 12:51:39

That is the economics lesson that most Libbies fail(nm) - Spanky KU - 5/11 11:52:37