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louis-t

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12. It's the absolute, bare minimum, least they can do.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Wed Jan 25, 2023, 12:24 AM

Jan 2023

This from one of the wealthiest families in the world. And only because they can't find anyone to work for $10 an hour anymore. Even after all the whining about "no one wants to work anymore". They are about to find a few thousand more workers.

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Walmart raises minimum wage as retail labor market remains tight [View all] BumRushDaShow Jan 2023 OP

Should be more, but this is a good start. ificandream Jan 2023 #1

"Some economists are calling for a recession" marybourg Jan 2023 #2

predicting what they can help make happen rurallib Jan 2023 #3

Then they better find more humans Yavin4 Jan 2023 #15

In one respect that meaning has been true BumRushDaShow Jan 2023 #4

They want it really bad IronLionZion Jan 2023 #5

It still means that. Chellee Jan 2023 #6

The Labor Market Is NOT Tight... GB_RN Jan 2023 #7

Technically use of the term "tight" is in reference to the employers BumRushDaShow Jan 2023 #8

My entire life DENVERPOPS Jan 2023 #9

Exactly. OldBaldy1701E Jan 2023 #10

The Corporations have pulled another one DENVERPOPS Jan 2023 #11

Or... well, I cannot say it without getting in trouble. OldBaldy1701E Jan 2023 #13

Why do you think the Repubs are such 2nd amendment fanatics? DENVERPOPS Jan 2023 #14

Very true. OldBaldy1701E Jan 2023 #17

It's the absolute, bare minimum, least they can do. louis-t Jan 2023 #12

The number of major businesses relying on low wage workers has exploded. Yavin4 Jan 2023 #16

But the ceos, other top brass Marthe48 Jan 2023 #18