▲ 378 ▼ To End 'New Gilded Age,' House Progressives Unveil Bill to Raise Federal Minimum Wage to $25 Per Hour (www.commondreams.org) submitted 5 months ago by return2ozma@lemmy.world to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world 136 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] AntiBullyRanger@ani.social 1 point 5 months ago (3 children) What in heavens name do you think the discussion is‽ permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Squizzy@lemmy.world 1 point 5 months ago (2 children) Improving minimumwage is a good thing. You wentoff in your bag about nothing. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AntiBullyRanger@ani.social 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) Without improving hours, you will get the same salary. Wage slave. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Squizzy@lemmy.world 1 point 5 months ago ...so you work less for the same money? Thats a result. How can I explain this any simpler. Sorry you got a result you didnt want, workers working less while maintaining their purchasing power is a result. Stronger working conditions and contract protections are separate and important. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Squizzy@lemmy.world 1 point 5 months ago (2 children) Improving minimumwage is a good thing. You wentoff in your bag about nothing. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AntiBullyRanger@ani.social 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) Without improving hours, you will get the same salary. Wage slave. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Squizzy@lemmy.world 1 point 5 months ago ...so you work less for the same money? Thats a result. How can I explain this any simpler. Sorry you got a result you didnt want, workers working less while maintaining their purchasing power is a result. Stronger working conditions and contract protections are separate and important. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] AntiBullyRanger@ani.social 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) Without improving hours, you will get the same salary. Wage slave. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Squizzy@lemmy.world 1 point 5 months ago ...so you work less for the same money? Thats a result. How can I explain this any simpler. Sorry you got a result you didnt want, workers working less while maintaining their purchasing power is a result. Stronger working conditions and contract protections are separate and important. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Squizzy@lemmy.world 1 point 5 months ago ...so you work less for the same money? Thats a result. How can I explain this any simpler. Sorry you got a result you didnt want, workers working less while maintaining their purchasing power is a result. Stronger working conditions and contract protections are separate and important. permalink fedilink source parent