With these 'employed at will' contracts, how can you ever plan for the future, start a family, get a mortgage or take on any major financial commitments, if you can effectively be dismissed at any time for no reason etc? There is zero job security and stability.
In addition, why not also a far higher minimum wage of $15.00-$20.00 an hour, six weeks annual leave (including public holidays) and a maximum working week of 35-40 hours etc.
This hood work life balance functions perfectly well on this side of the Atlantic to no detrimental effect to living standards and commerce, trade unions also have more power and influence, and sweat shop economies have been proven not to actually create more wealth and productivity.
Take Germany as a case in point. They work the shortest hours, with the most holidays and highest wages, yet are still Europe's largest and best economy.
Read more: Why don't the American people demand EU standards & rights at work as opposed to a race to the bottom?
