Borders President Rich Flanagan on unions, history, and living wages

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Fri Oct 23 09:11:27 PDT 1998


Borders wrote:


>For example, some say a union would help provide a "living wage." While the
>concept is romantically appealling, it ignores the practicalities and
>realities of our business environment.

That's one of the most beautiful formulations I've read all month. It's right there, in glowing pixels: Capitalist Competition Inconsistent With Living Wage, Exec Says.

Doug



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