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In reply to the discussion: 'Compassionless': Lawsuit says Bernie Sanders campaign demoted staffer day after cancer surgery [View all]Hortensis
(58,785 posts)issues, again and again. And unhappy employees are female far too often for that to be just coincidence.
If I were to guess, I'd assume he was hiring too many of his antagonistic populist bro types for upper management. The aggressive ones whose passion was for attacking Democrats? That's because, turns out, aggressive antagonistic populists tend to be at least somewhat socially conservative and misogynistic. And often very. (Of course.)
Whatever the reason, Sanders could long ago have put an end to his chronic labor problems and embarrassing national coverage of them by firing managers whose behavior contradicted his rhetoric. Period.
In fact, he could have replaced them with managers from those who were instead drawn by his idealistic socialist rhetoric.
But they presumably would have wanted to provide fair, living, equal wages and benefits to everyone, including low-level employees, and we should assume that Sanders doesn't. He talks of a better world but operates in this one, where cutting labor costs leaves more money for future enterprises.