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Bro is holding a whip
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.
If you whilstblow at some places, it won't be a whip
Especially an aerospace company it would seem.