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[–] 19 points 3 weeks ago (1 child)

This will/has become the norm. Finish a project, lay off 60% of the team, skeleton crew keeps crunching fixes, pay the suits the profit and wages saved.

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  • [–] 15 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

    And it would stop immediately if those workers had solidarity and refused to work on the project without the full team.

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  • [–] 4 points 3 weeks ago

    Maybe. Or maybe companies like EA would implode under their own dysfunction and leave a multi-billion dollar hole in the industry for China to fill.

    A lot of American companies do seem willing to commit suicide before they pay their workers equitably

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