Chemical Wonka@discuss.tchncs.de to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoRestaurant in NYC offshores cashier job to Philippines so they can pay below minimum wage ($3/hr in Philippines)discuss.tchncs.deimagemessage-square298fedilinkarrow-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 · 1 month agomessage-square298fedilink
minus-squareMystikIncarnatelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up70·1 month 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-up50·1 month ago BuT nO oNe WaNtS tO wOrK aNyMoRe :D Obligatory -
minus-squaremohammed_alibi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up30·1 month 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-up4·1 month agoEveryone in the US takes advantage of cheap overseas labor. It’s just usually not directly in your face.
minus-squaretreadful@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month 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.