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you gotta go down and join that union (slrpnk.net)

submitted 2 months ago by stabby_cicada@slrpnk.net to c/memes@slrpnk.net

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[–] Robust_Mirror@aussie.zone 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Yeah but you can't really quantify "happiness based increased productivity" on a spreadsheet as easily as "pay rise" or "stopping union expenses" so, ya know...

[–] Dasus@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

You can, though.

Not as easily, but it has been quantified.

https://scholar.harvard.edu/files/nataliaemanuel/files/emanuel_jmp.pdf

https://www.waldenu.edu/programs/business/resource/shortened-work-weeks-what-studies-show

https://www.aspeninstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/3.2-Pgs.-168-179-The-Link-Between-Wages-and-Productivity-is-Strong.pdf

We know these things for pretty much certain. The only people who pretend "the science isn't in" are the people who stand to gain when employees are exploited. So, ya know...