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There are places were people aren't so inclined to steal in the first place. I'd say the difference is a cultural one. "Societal community spirit" or something
by Chris2048 3y ago
There are places were people aren't so inclined to steal in the first place. I'd say the difference is a cultural one.
"Societal community spirit" or something like that. Some places in the US have it, some don't.
- ljf 3y agoWage theft is the largest theft category by value (withheld wages, illegally docked wages, etc.) - and from studies it is carried out pretty universally across the country. Why might that be? Why is it when people think of theft, their first thought it's the business person or manager that come to mind as the people we should be going after for theft? Quote: Workers in the US have an estimated $50bn-plus stolen from them every year https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jun/15/wage-theft-us-workers-employees https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jun/15/wage-theft-u...
- Chris2048 3y agoBecause it's more ambiguous, being based on estimations. The situation in the article sounds like a breach of contract rather than criminal, who should be "going after" them?