DeadWorld@lemm.eeM to BrainWorms@lemm.eeEnglish · 11 days agoWaffle House pays less than $3/hour for non-tipped work. Employees not allowed to file class action because of contractwww.axios.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkWaffle House pays less than $3/hour for non-tipped work. Employees not allowed to file class action because of contractwww.axios.comDeadWorld@lemm.eeM to BrainWorms@lemm.eeEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square11fedilink
minus-squareDaddleDew@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 days agoBut you still inevitably end up starving on the streets with a salary like that. Why bother wasting time at a shitty job for it?
minus-squareDoom@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 days agoBecause the choice is that or nothing I can either eat or not. Most people choose to eat
minus-squareDaddleDew@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 days agoAnd hence the point I was making. The fact that these jobs still mind-blowingly exist despite reason shows how badly we can’t rely on self regulation. This level of exploitation is downright slavery.
But you still inevitably end up starving on the streets with a salary like that. Why bother wasting time at a shitty job for it?
Because the choice is that or nothing I can either eat or not. Most people choose to eat
And hence the point I was making.
The fact that these jobs still mind-blowingly exist despite reason shows how badly we can’t rely on self regulation. This level of exploitation is downright slavery.