goat@sh.itjust.worksM to worldnews@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 10 months agoAustralia government to introduce bill barring 'wage theft' on Mondaywww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up147arrow-down11
arrow-up146arrow-down1external-linkAustralia government to introduce bill barring 'wage theft' on Mondaywww.reuters.comgoat@sh.itjust.worksM to worldnews@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square4fedilink
minus-squareyoungalfredlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down2·10 months ago“loopholes”, “wage theft” - why are all these terms in quotation marks, like they aren’t a real thing? “Restrict the viability of ride share and food delivery services” - is that because they aren’t viable unless they are deliberately underpaying? Notice how there are two opposing views posted, yet the only proponent presented is the government.
minus-squaregoat@sh.itjust.worksOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down3·10 months agoThey have to put accusations in quotations. It’s a legal thing.
“loopholes”, “wage theft” - why are all these terms in quotation marks, like they aren’t a real thing?
“Restrict the viability of ride share and food delivery services” - is that because they aren’t viable unless they are deliberately underpaying?
Notice how there are two opposing views posted, yet the only proponent presented is the government.
They have to put accusations in quotations. It’s a legal thing.