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[–] AllNewTypeFace@leminal.space 3 points 3 days ago (1 children)

From the point of view of the Owners, the US is leading and the rest of the world has a lot of catching up to do.

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[–] Hellsfire29@lemmy.world -4 points 2 days ago (10 children)

I get free healthcare, Free College, paid time off, paid sick leave, paid paternity leave....... Lives in USA. But I'm employed, so I get those things.

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[–] Zolidus@lemmy.world 2 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

Canada, at least ontario, doesn't have paid vacation for reg hourly workers. 4% comes of our cheque's into our own vacation fund. If you dont use it, you get it back at the end of the year. (6% if over 5 years as you get a 3rd week)

[–] whotookkarl@lemmy.world 2 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

It's likely we need a general strike to fight for these rights. May 1st 2028 would be good based on the UAW initiative to coordinate contacts to expire at the same time

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/organized-labor-may-day-2028_n_662aaa84e4b01a688b3e423f

[–] sunglocto@lemmy.zip 2 points 3 days ago (3 children)

I guess northern ireland just doesnt exist according to the UK flag

[–] Hossenfeffer@feddit.uk 3 points 3 days ago (1 children)
[–] sunglocto@lemmy.zip 1 points 3 days ago (1 children)

I know, that's the point of my comment

[–] Hossenfeffer@feddit.uk 1 points 3 days ago

Ah, well, right, carry on.

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[–] threshold_dweller -5 points 2 days ago (5 children)
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