> Am 04 Feb 17  12:03:00 schrob Bill McGarrity an Mike Powell zum Thema 
> 
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> BM> I'm not sure what you do but imagine no unions.  You'd be still
working 
> BM> 7 days per week and most likely 15 hours/day for say $2.50/hour.
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> Per hour? 1/3 of the people on this planet would be happy to get $2.50
per day
> for their work!

A century or so Henry Ford was paying his assembly line workers $5/week,
and at the time that was considered good money.  Of course at the time
one could get a full meal in a sit-down restaurant for less than a
dollar, and a new Model T cost less than $500.