Chemical Wonka@discuss.tchncs.de to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoRestaurant in NYC offshores cashier job to Philippines so they can pay below minimum wage ($3/hr in Philippines)discuss.tchncs.deimagemessage-square291fedilinkarrow-up11.25Karrow-down17
arrow-up11.24Karrow-down1imageRestaurant in NYC offshores cashier job to Philippines so they can pay below minimum wage ($3/hr in Philippines)discuss.tchncs.deChemical Wonka@discuss.tchncs.de to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square291fedilink
minus-squareMystikIncarnate@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up70·5 months agoI would not shop here. If I saw this, I would turn around and walk out. Go somewhere that they value work.
minus-squareoctopus_ink@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up50·4 months ago BuT nO oNe WaNtS tO wOrK aNyMoRe :D Obligatory -
minus-squaremohammed_alibi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up30·4 months agoHow about this one from about 2000 years ago: 37 Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few; Matthew 9:37 https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+9%3A37&version=KJV
minus-squareerrer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 months agoEveryone in the US takes advantage of cheap overseas labor. It’s just usually not directly in your face.
minus-squaretreadful@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoIt’s usually impossible not to, because we have no visibility into the supply chain or there’s no other options. In this case, it’s impossible to ignore.
I would not shop here. If I saw this, I would turn around and walk out. Go somewhere that they value work.
BuT nO oNe WaNtS tO wOrK aNyMoRe
:D
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How about this one from about 2000 years ago:
37 Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few;Matthew 9:37
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+9%3A37&version=KJV
That was awesome. Deep cut!
Everyone in the US takes advantage of cheap overseas labor. It’s just usually not directly in your face.
It’s usually impossible not to, because we have no visibility into the supply chain or there’s no other options. In this case, it’s impossible to ignore.