@theodric@social.linux.pizzaDid you choose your major poorly in college, and are so obsessed with being in London that you are willing to accept a sub-living wage to reside there? Or is your partner well enough paid to maintain you, but you don't want to be bored at home? Are you independently wealthy, perhaps? Please consider subsidizing the British State with your labor in exchange for a token sum of £38k per year.
@cdarwin@c.imSome of the Trump administration’s anti-worker moves included
♦️rescinding a Biden-era executive order that raised the minimum wage for federal workers,
♦️rolling back laws prohibiting workplace discrimination,
♦️pulling out of an international agreement that would have imposed a minimum tax on corporations,
♦️and killing dozens of workplace safety rules.
Trump’s most vicious moves targeted immigrant workers,
many of whom have been terrorized by the un…
@andres4ny@social.ridetrans.itI like when the #NYPost says the quiet part out loud. See, ending illegal labor practices and paying workers a living wage is "anti-capitalist." Being in favor of #capitalism means being happy crushing your workers and driving them into poverty.
If only they said that more…
@lilmikesf@c.im#UFW union sues to block #Drumpf Admin from lowering already borderline starvation wage #farmworker pay
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@cdarwin@c.imHe has labored in the fields every summer and on weekends during the school year since he was 11 years old to help his mother, who also picks berries.
His siblings, uncles and cousins — four of them minors — work in local strawberry fields.
Jose said that some days he didn’t fill many boxes and earned less than minimum wage for the hours he worked,
Awhich would be a violation of state child labor laws.
He described toiling under the hot sun in fields where employers f…
