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Sadly companies have found loop holes like forcing people into 1099 positions or just sub-contracting jobs to firms that then pay below minimum wage. So you wi
by sschueller 7y ago
Sadly companies have found loop holes like forcing people into 1099 positions or just sub-contracting jobs to firms that then pay below minimum wage.
So you will find companies that claim they already pay way above minimum wage but it's just PR.
- dennisgorelik 7y agoIt is fortunate that companies found these 1099 loopholes. Without these loopholes, low-skilled candidates would have much harder time to find and keep their jobs. It is amazing how many commenters on Hacker News do NOT understand basic economic model of supply and demand.