▲ 467 ▼ Workers Create Value (lemmy.ml) submitted 2 years ago by Grayox@lemmy.ml to c/lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world 71 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Kaboom@reddthat.com -2 points 2 years ago (2 children) So they should just be made responsible for tens of thousands of dollars worth of equipment because they worked there for a week. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Grayox@lemmy.ml [S] 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yes workplaces should be a democracy, not the dictatorships that they currently are. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Fizz@lemmy.nz 1 point 2 years ago What does a democratic workplace look like? I've seen it work on a small scale but I can't see how having people voting on the direction of the company has any value when their job is not relevant to making those decisions. The democracy comes in the form of shareholders. If you want a say in the company you must purchase part of the company and then you get a vote. permalink fedilink source parent [–] isaaclw@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Nobody said anything like that. Keep straw-manning I guess? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Grayox@lemmy.ml [S] 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yes workplaces should be a democracy, not the dictatorships that they currently are. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Fizz@lemmy.nz 1 point 2 years ago What does a democratic workplace look like? I've seen it work on a small scale but I can't see how having people voting on the direction of the company has any value when their job is not relevant to making those decisions. The democracy comes in the form of shareholders. If you want a say in the company you must purchase part of the company and then you get a vote. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Fizz@lemmy.nz 1 point 2 years ago What does a democratic workplace look like? I've seen it work on a small scale but I can't see how having people voting on the direction of the company has any value when their job is not relevant to making those decisions. The democracy comes in the form of shareholders. If you want a say in the company you must purchase part of the company and then you get a vote. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] isaaclw@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Nobody said anything like that. Keep straw-manning I guess? permalink fedilink source parent