Unity has temporarily closed its offices in San Francisco and Austin, Texas and canceled a town hall meeting after receiving death threats. The company made the call as a precaution against possible retribution after it announced a contentious change to its business model this week.
    • Squizzy@lemmy.worldEnglish
      221·
      1 year ago

      I’m torn, they’re people I don’t want workers harmed but I think more harm needs to come to C suites that just get greedy

      • just_change_it@lemmy.worldEnglish
        52·
        1 year ago

        When you call for violent threats you give ammo to the very groups that you wish to inflict harm upon for the masses to side with them

        Accountability for CEO actions needs to be done financially. It needs to first and foremost affect shareholders - because that’s the only point for a public company to exist - and then after that it needs to personally penalize CEOs.

        If you just target the figurehead of a company the owners won’t really be affected. You need to get them where it REALLY hurts - in the wallet. Only then will the dynamic change.