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[–] ShinkanTrain@lemmy.ml 5 points 5 days ago (1 children)
[–] realbadat@programming.dev 5 points 5 days ago (1 children)

How far back do you think worker protections go, specifically in the context of punishment?

Strapping (beating someone with a leather strap... Sounds familiar here) was common in factories in the 1800s.

You didnt have to be a slave to get beat/whipped/more.

[–] SpicyLizards@reddthat.com 3 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (1 children)

If you whilstblow at some places, it won't be a whip

[–] realbadat@programming.dev 2 points 5 days ago

Especially an aerospace company it would seem.