[consulting] Unionizing Drupal

Sami Khan sami at etopian.net
Sat Aug 7 20:23:31 UTC 2010


> They use a set of standard contracts which take into 
> account different skills and the difference in cost of living and 
> labor in different regions, but those base contracts are negotiated 
> as a union so when an individual contractor lands a gig, they work 
> within the pay range and skillset defined in the larger contract.

I think this would be highly unacceptable for many developers here.
However, it would definitely solve the age problem. Especially, if you
could control the pool of experts.

Sami

> 
> I'm still not sure if our industry is organizable, but if it is it 
> would be under a similar model.
> 
> --Eric


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