Collective bargaining and cargo cults.

Ash and Ian talk about collective bargaining in tech, and “cargo culting”.

Links

Collective bargaining:

• Business Insider - Here's the memo Google CEO Sundar Pichai sent to employees on the changes to Google's sexual-harassment policy after the walkout. 
• Whole Foods employees demand Amazon break all ties with ICE and Palantir
• All workers need unions – including those in Silicon Valley
• Maslow's Hierarchy Of Needs - Wikipedia

Cargo Culting:

• Cargo Culting - Wiktionary
• Cargo Cult - Wikipedia
• "Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler” - Quote Investigator

Creators and Guests

Host

Ash Winter

Tester and international speaker, loves to talk about testability. Along with a number of other community minded souls, one of the co-organisers of the Leeds Testing Atelier. Also co-author of the Team Guide to Software Testability.

Host

Ian Smith

Happiest when making stuff or making people laugh. Tech, and Design Thinking. Works as a fractional CTO, Innovation leader and occasionally an AI or web developer through my company, craftscale. I'm a FRSA.

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