Naturally, guilds wield great power over the economy. Generally, they are a positive force for society, providing the public with confidence in products, ensuring the market remains stable, and controlling the growth of competition, among other things. Now that plague has seeped into our nation, spreading throughout the land, it is more important than ever that guilds ensure that prices remain stable and work continues to be supplied. However, to ensure this, guilds have been controlling wages, keeping them as they have always been in spite of the labor shortage caused by the death around us. Many guild members have become greatly disgruntled, knowing that they could be earning more, but would be crushed by the guild if they went independent. We are now at a tipping point, and must decide between a stable market or appeasing the laborers.
162title = black_death.102.tThe Plague of Wage Fixing
163desc = black_death.102.descNaturally, guilds wield great power over the economy. Generally, they are a positive force for society, providing the public with confidence in products, ensuring the market remains stable, and controlling the growth of competition, among other things. Now that plague has seeped into our nation, spreading throughout the land, it is more important than ever that guilds ensure that prices remain stable and work continues to be supplied. However, to ensure this, guilds have been controlling wages, keeping them as they have always been in spite of the labor shortage caused by the death around us. Many guild members have become greatly disgruntled, knowing that they could be earning more, but would be crushed by the guild if they went independent. We are now at a tipping point, and must decide between a stable market or appeasing the laborers.
AThe ungrateful laborers must be shown their place.
192custom_tooltip = plague_every_pop_in_province_30_satisfaction_ttTarget Location and every owned neighboring Location will lose pop satisfaction mild penalty Pop Satisfaction
Bubonic PlagueDiseaseimmediate, triggerbd102_cdVariabletrigger