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If you want to resolve problems, join your union (lemmy.world)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 8 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Depends, if you're working for the state anyways. Typically, at least from what I've seen, HR people in state departments are usually the ones telling you to join a union.

That being said, I joined the union and I still treat HR like they have the plague.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago

This is a distinction I had to explain thoroughly when communicating with people in state jobs. It's genuinely different. Mainly because of the added oversight.