weird@sub.wetshaving.social to memes@lemmy.world · 19 days agoSkilled laborsub.wetshaving.socialimagemessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up1552arrow-down16
arrow-up1546arrow-down1imageSkilled laborsub.wetshaving.socialweird@sub.wetshaving.social to memes@lemmy.world · 19 days agomessage-square22fedilink
minus-squareA_Union_of_Kobolds@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up67arrow-down1·edit-219 days ago“You’re just the kind of talent we need! A once-in-a-generation genius. We can pay you eight (8) dollars an hour. No union.”
minus-squareSippyCup@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·19 days agoYou receive: 8 dollars an hour and trauma. I receive: all the wealth your labor generates, whenever I want it. Deal or no deal?
minus-squareunalivejoy@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·19 days ago“Wow, that’s almost a dollar more than minimum wage! I feel so lucky.”
minus-squareiAvicenna@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·19 days agowe will also call you an essential worker while giving you a salary that is only enough to live well below the poverty limit
“You’re just the kind of talent we need! A once-in-a-generation genius. We can pay you eight (8) dollars an hour. No union.”
You receive: 8 dollars an hour and trauma.
I receive: all the wealth your labor generates, whenever I want it.
Deal or no deal?
“Wow, that’s almost a dollar more than minimum wage! I feel so lucky.”
we will also call you an essential worker while giving you a salary that is only enough to live well below the poverty limit