> there is a huge power disparity between employee and employer.
Is it really though? In IT? It's (or was at least) remarkably easy to vote with your feet and companies lost employees over really random stuff like employers stance on abortion rights or DoD contracts.
> Yeah, my employer can hire two of me, why can't I fucking do the same?
Not sure what do you mean here.
> Companies get away with a lot of bullshit
Honestly over the years I've seen tons of BS and primadonning from people with good negotiating position - funny to see people flipping the table, when market changed a bit.
Is it really though? In IT? It's (or was at least) remarkably easy to vote with your feet and companies lost employees over really random stuff like employers stance on abortion rights or DoD contracts.
> Yeah, my employer can hire two of me, why can't I fucking do the same?
Not sure what do you mean here.
> Companies get away with a lot of bullshit
Honestly over the years I've seen tons of BS and primadonning from people with good negotiating position - funny to see people flipping the table, when market changed a bit.