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keevisgoat t1_iticbke wrote

I work for prov housing we're understaffed in maintenance as is underpaid because the union signed away their ability to strike in the 90s,and the buildings are about 20 years past maintenance they need to be overhauled. Our funding isn't from the state either it's Federal.

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AbigailFlippinfloppn OP t1_itidrml wrote

Rents don't cover costs, then?

A union without the right to strike is like a military without guns. What's even the point?

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keevisgoat t1_itie3us wrote

Yup I know I'm gonna get vested in the pension get a free degree and GTFO, the maximum rent is 30% of your income minimum is about 20 bucks I work with some guys paying over 1200 a month for a shit hole in the projects

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