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Reddit mods discuss forming a union and suing for back pay (old.reddit.com)
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[โ€“] AgreeableLandscape@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Out of principle I support this, but I very much doubt it will ever succeed.

[โ€“] nanometre@beehaw.org 1 points 1 year ago

I don't think they actually think they'll get backpaid, it's more the principle of the thing. You're saying Reddit isn't earning the money it should, how about all the free work mods have done over the years to make Reddit into anything worth monetising?