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  1. We're trying to improving working conditions and pay.

  2. We're trying to reduce the numbers of hours a person has to work.

  3. We talk about the end of paid work being mandatory for survival.

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This is a whole new level of subservience.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 62 points 3 weeks ago (5 children)

Tldr: They're still being paid until November because they live in Denmark and they actually have worker protection laws there. So it's definitely silly that they're still coming in and working, but they're definitely not a "slave".

[โ€“] [email protected] 28 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Good labour laws can foster a work culture that can make people feel dedicated to their line of work, and give them room to wind down projects rather than be cut off inmediately.

He admits he made some bad decisions:

One of those decisions was working my butt off for years. Nobody told me to spend 20 hours on weekends or to work as hard as I did, but I did it because it felt like the right thing to do.

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