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Why would they loot a Walgreens when they could loot the payroll? Wage theft is the most common form of theft[1] in the country and it's almost completely unenf
by heavyset_go 4y ago
Why would they loot a Walgreens when they could loot the payroll? Wage theft is the most common form of theft[1] in the country and it's almost completely unenforced.
[1] https://www.epi.org/publication/wage-theft-bigger-problem-forms-theft-workers/ https://www.epi.org/publication/wage-theft-bigger-problem-fo...
- whatshisface 4y agoTech workers can't commit wage theft.
- heavyset_go 4y agoI wouldn't consider tech workers rich, rich people tend to own significant assets, often businesses, and don't have to work.
- pclmulqdq 4y agoMake no mistake, tech workers are rich. Many small business owners (who do commit lots of wage theft) have fewer assets and lower incomes. Also, tech workers don't commit very many crimes.
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- 1123581321 4y agoReal payroll doesn't work like in Andor, or the old American West. :) You have to be in a position to personally profit by convincing your employees to underreport their time.
- Scoundreller 4y ago> Wage Theft is a Much Bigger Problem Than Other Forms of Theft—But Workers Remain Mostly Unprotected > wage-theft-bigger-problem-forms-theft-workers/ Swing and a miss on the Clean URL auto-generator