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mupuff1234
on Jan 13, 2022
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I think I know why you can't hire engineers right ...
You'd think it would be cheaper for them to just improve working conditions.
undergrowth54
on Jan 13, 2022
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So much of "working conditions" are habits and culture. Changing those is a lot harder than installing new lighting or safety guards. Worth it? yes, but there is lag time.
bradlys
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It’d also likely require change from the top down - which is never happening. They’d rather pay people more than change their own behavior.
vanusa
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But they don't want to. The working conditions that everyone rags on about there are a feature for them, not a bug.
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