Business Insurance, Health Insurance, Payroll Taxes, Business Taxes, Regulations etc. Then, to add insult to injury, the union threatens to strike if they don’t get more. I don’t know how business can continue in such a combative environment.
Every small business has to combat these same things without armies of lawyers and accountants on their staff. Big cap manufacturers LOVE regulations as it keeps the small riff-raff startups from gaining a foothold.