Jure Repinc@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoReddit mods discuss forming a union and suing for back payold.reddit.comexternal-linkmessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down11
arrow-up119arrow-down1external-linkReddit mods discuss forming a union and suing for back payold.reddit.comJure Repinc@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square19fedilink
minus-squareTestAcctPlsIgnore@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoI don’t understand how mods could argue they deserve backpay. They are volunteers, are we saying that all volunteers can sue for backpay?
minus-squareSheeEttin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoIt’s more about the principle. He’s saying that they can’t provide reddit for free, they’re not a charity. But with the same logic, should mods work for free, since they’re also not a charity?
I don’t understand how mods could argue they deserve backpay. They are volunteers, are we saying that all volunteers can sue for backpay?
It’s more about the principle. He’s saying that they can’t provide reddit for free, they’re not a charity. But with the same logic, should mods work for free, since they’re also not a charity?