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submitted 10 months ago by L4s@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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Tesla may have picked an unwinnable fight with Sweden’s powerful unions — The first ever strikes and a solidarity blockade against the US carmaker could force it to rethink its entire anti-union model::The first ever strikes and a solidarity blockade against the US carmaker could force it to rethink its entire anti-union model, says journalist Martin Gelin

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[–] vaultdweller013@sh.itjust.works 7 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Or just the Norse in general, reminder that it was Norsemen who guarded the Roman Emperor in Constantinople.

[–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 7 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Viking was not a nationality, it was a job, so your point is in some ways more accurate.

[–] dellish@lemmy.world 8 points 10 months ago

That and what we generally think of as "Vikings" were actually Danes, which is an insult to Swedes.

[–] vaultdweller013@sh.itjust.works 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Hence why I specified Norse, Vikings could just as easily be called pirates or reevers.