this post was submitted on 15 Sep 2023
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[–] [email protected] -2 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (5 children)

And god put the weekend on saturday

So, you can still thank god it's friday

(Also Henry Ford, not the unions, made the 5 day work week)

[–] [email protected] 7 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

I also believe that he wanted to use the extra profits that Ford made to invest into better processes to make the cars cheaper and to increase the wages and conditions of the workers.

Then the share holders sued him saying that he had an obligation to give them their share of the profits and won....

[–] [email protected] 7 points 10 months ago

That's why big corporations always become soulless. They're forced by the shareholders

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