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Showing Original Post only (View all)It is almost like goodwill is an asset: Costco [View all]
— (@darren32359.bsky.social) 2025-12-14T13:21:20.484Z
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Decent human beings would bargain in good faith with their employees instead of pushing back on an organizing campaign.
WhiskeyGrinder
Sunday
#1
And? People organize around things other than wages. Bosses hate to give up any control.
WhiskeyGrinder
Sunday
#15
When I went to work for Bill Gates, Sr.'s law firm in 1977 we were using carbon paper and electric typewriters.
OMGWTF
Sunday
#19
A long ways. We prepared tax returns by hand. The early software required an IBM 34
surfered
Sunday
#21
That strategy worked for the United States for over seventy years after the end of WWII.
ChicagoTeamster
Sunday
#6
It is good for their business. Costco knows their shopper demographics extremely well.
paleotn
Sunday
#11
Costco is a classy place. The hardworking people who have helped me cheerful and smart
dai13sy
Sunday
#29