Greater Than Code

182: Labor Organizing with Ellen Wondra

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00:41 - Ellen’s Superpower: Knowing what her pets are thinking. (Observation and Paying Attention to Non-Verbal Cues.)

  • Virginia Satir, Congruence and Incongruence
  • Lie to Me
  • Detecting Microexpressions

    • 10:33 - Shareholder and Stakeholder Economies

    • Game Theory
    • Out of the Crisis
    • Mitbestimmung
    • Codetermination and Alienation
    • Complexity Theory

      • 18:30 - Termination of Employment Contracts

      • Emergent and Deliberate Strategy

        • 27:44 - Collective Action – Why aren’t tech workers organizing more?

        • Amazon Reinstates Fired Warehouse Worker After Employees Strike
        • The Potential Usefulness and Benefits of Unions
        • Project Maven

          • 37:47 - Moving in the Direction of Stakeholder Value – What do we do next?

          • Anjuan Simmons – Lending Privilege
          • Talk to Your Coworkers: Build Connections; Network Architecture
          • Explore Worker Power
          • Manager Boards

            • Reflections:

            John: A reminder of the value of collective action.

            Rein: Tech workers are workers and workers have more in common with other workers than they do with bosses.

            Aaron: The practical ways of implementing collective action in tech.

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