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Compare USA today to (say) western european countries now. Same level of technology, yet the employee standards (how hard it is to fire, how munch paid time off
by rmc 12y ago
Compare USA today to (say) western european countries now. Same level of technology, yet the employee standards (how hard it is to fire, how munch paid time off there is, employee anti-discrimination law) are higher for lower paid jobs in western europe.
- spindritf 12y agoSure but Americans are more productive and make way more money. It's a trade-off, not a lower standard. The standard may be even higher since many Europeans trade labour protections for more money by starting single-person companies and still can't reach American wages.