Chemical Wonka@discuss.tchncs.de to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoRestaurant in NYC offshores cashier job to Philippines so they can pay below minimum wage ($3/hr in Philippines)discuss.tchncs.deimagemessage-square291fedilinkarrow-up11.25K
arrow-up11.25KimageRestaurant 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 · 2 years agomessage-square291fedilink
minus-squareMystikIncarnate@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up70·2 years 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-up50·2 years ago BuT nO oNe WaNtS tO wOrK aNyMoRe :D Obligatory -
minus-squarePungent Llama@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up30·2 years 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-up4·2 years agoEveryone in the US takes advantage of cheap overseas labor. It’s just usually not directly in your face.
minus-squaretreadful@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years 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.