Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submitlogin

Do unions really incentivize automation? UAW blocks American automakers from transitioning to the Toyota production system, so unions would likely block any attempts of automation as well.


I believe the above comment was suggesting that if the union vote passes, Amazon will swiftly begin to get rid of as many human workers as possible and invest heavily in robotics to replace them.




Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact

Search: