Chemical Wonka@discuss.tchncs.de to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoRestaurant in NYC offshores cashier job to Philippines so they can pay below minimum wage ($3/hr in Philippines)discuss.tchncs.deimagemessage-square288fedilinkarrow-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 · 4 months agomessage-square288fedilink
minus-squaresunzu@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·4 months agodamn fed… can’t folk just not spend their money at a place that devalues their labour tho
minus-squareObliviousEnlightenment@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoThat only works if consumers organize and have discipline. Like a boycott. Were talking about americans here, they wont bother unless its a trans woman
minus-squaresunzu@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoYou very likely very right but it does not mean that people should not do it and spread the word. Hopefully one day we can hit critical mass. Vote with your money people, it is the most effective way to exercise of power you have. You must consume but some choices are better than others.
minus-squareObliviousEnlightenment@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agoOh absolutely we should try, Im just a cynic
minus-squaresunzu@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agome too but but got to fight the good fight. denying corpos profits does bring some joy in life tho, the last bit of agency before the cyberpunk future.
damn fed… can’t folk just not spend their money at a place that devalues their labour tho
That only works if consumers organize and have discipline. Like a boycott. Were talking about americans here, they wont bother unless its a trans woman
You very likely very right but it does not mean that people should not do it and spread the word. Hopefully one day we can hit critical mass.
Vote with your money people, it is the most effective way to exercise of power you have. You must consume but some choices are better than others.
Oh absolutely we should try, Im just a cynic
me too but but got to fight the good fight.
denying corpos profits does bring some joy in life tho, the last bit of agency before the cyberpunk future.