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260. Organizing Tech Labor (ft. Alphabet Workers Union)

This Machine Kills

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Google's $500,000 Senior Engineer

Sally Kohn: The level of wage scale is a product of how valuable our labor is. If somebody on my team is a senior engineer making $500,000, you can bet that Google is making million dollars off of them. For many people, as Stephen can talk about like the layoffs were a massive wake-up call, right? Oh, actually our job is precarious," she says. "I think Elon Musk said it's immoral to work from home"

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