> Collective bargaining isn't going to do much as negotiation is always about moving the costs around, it doesn't truly reduce them.
This is incorrect. If a supplier has high leverage in bargaining position they charge a huge surplus. If the group on the opposite side of the table can now collectively bargain, those prices come down, the suppliers fat profit margin is now gone and they actually have an incentive to become more efficient.
If a group can make tons of money with no work they do it. If they can no longer do that, they will look for more effort full approaches including improving efficiency.
This is incorrect. If a supplier has high leverage in bargaining position they charge a huge surplus. If the group on the opposite side of the table can now collectively bargain, those prices come down, the suppliers fat profit margin is now gone and they actually have an incentive to become more efficient.
If a group can make tons of money with no work they do it. If they can no longer do that, they will look for more effort full approaches including improving efficiency.