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Maybe the pizza shop would get a stronger response if they hired permanent workers on an annual $37k salary? An $18/hr wage is not identical....
by unyttigfjelltol 6y ago
Maybe the pizza shop would get a stronger response if they hired permanent workers on an annual $37k salary? An $18/hr wage is not identical....
- ForHackernews 6y agoYeah, $18/hour sounds less appealing if it comes with an unpredictable schedule and uncertain hours from week to week. I used to work retail, and it was rough trying to attend classes not knowing when I might get called in for a shift.
- _wldu 6y agoBut then they'd have to provide benefits (like health insurance, parental leave, etc.) and treat workers with dignity and respect. In America, that's unlikely to happen without government regulations enforcing it.
- scotu 6y agoto be fair, nowhere that's likely to happen without government regulation where there is profit to be had otherwise.
- gher-shyu3i 6y agoIs it the same for restaurant workers in Europe?