• Sordid@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    2 years ago

    Supply and demand. There are many workers and relatively few employers, so it’s much easier to find a cheaper worker than a more generous employer.

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      2 years ago

      People need to learn to leverage this. Increase your skillset and be scarce. And better hurry to reskill before they substitute all the low skill jobs with automation

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      2 years ago

      The broad discussion is based not on a misunderstanding of labor organized as a salable commodity, but as a challenge against such organization.