Chemical Wonka@discuss.tchncs.de to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoRestaurant in NYC offshores cashier job to Philippines so they can pay below minimum wage ($3/hr in Philippines)discuss.tchncs.deexternal-linkmessage-square226fedilinkarrow-up11.23Karrow-down17
arrow-up11.23Karrow-down1external-linkRestaurant in NYC offshores cashier job to Philippines so they can pay below minimum wage ($3/hr in Philippines)discuss.tchncs.deChemical Wonka@discuss.tchncs.de to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square226fedilink
minus-squareZatore@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down1·6 months agoI really don’t care how much buying power they have over there. A fair days work here in the US should be paid in turn.
minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·6 months agoAnd flood the islands with US currency? Seems that would lead to massive inflation and hurt the people not working “in” the US.
minus-squareZatore@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoSo what your saying is they should be paid less because their currency is trash? That’s a logical fallacy.
minus-squareexplodicle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoNo, you can always advocate for someone to get paid more regardless of your knowledge of conversion rates.
I really don’t care how much buying power they have over there. A fair days work here in the US should be paid in turn.
And flood the islands with US currency? Seems that would lead to massive inflation and hurt the people not working “in” the US.
So what your saying is they should be paid less because their currency is trash? That’s a logical fallacy.
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No, you can always advocate for someone to get paid more regardless of your knowledge of conversion rates.