NeuromancerM to Conservative · 11 months agoPizza Hut franchisees lay off more than 1,200 delivery drivers in California as restaurants brace for $20 fast-food wageswww.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square91fedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down121cross-posted to: hackernews@derp.foo
arrow-up1-13arrow-down1external-linkPizza Hut franchisees lay off more than 1,200 delivery drivers in California as restaurants brace for $20 fast-food wageswww.businessinsider.comNeuromancerM to Conservative · 11 months agomessage-square91fedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@derp.foo
minus-squarePizzaManlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·edit-211 months ago Businesses are not charities. I am not suggesting that they be charitable. I am saying that they ought to pay a living wage, the bare fucking minimum.
minus-squareNeuromancerOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·11 months agoThey are. That means eliminating positions that don’t justify the wage.
minus-squarePizzaManlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·11 months agohttps://www.businessforafairminimumwage.org/resource/research-shows-minimum-wage-increases-do-not-cause-job-loss
minus-squareNeuromancerOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down4·11 months agoIn this case it did. They can outsource it cheaper. So they did.
I am not suggesting that they be charitable. I am saying that they ought to pay a living wage, the bare fucking minimum.
They are. That means eliminating positions that don’t justify the wage.
https://www.businessforafairminimumwage.org/resource/research-shows-minimum-wage-increases-do-not-cause-job-loss
In this case it did. They can outsource it cheaper. So they did.