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minus-squareFuglyDuck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·17 hours agoThe problem is that instead of getting people better pay, you’d just cut their hours. There’s no company in the world that likes paying overtime and for most low-wage hourly jobs, it’s probably the largest unnecessary expense that can be prevented.
minus-squareInternetCitizen2@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 hours ago40hrs is already a lot of time to be working. Making the tax free part after that would be worse for families.
The problem is that instead of getting people better pay, you’d just cut their hours.
There’s no company in the world that likes paying overtime and for most low-wage hourly jobs, it’s probably the largest unnecessary expense that can be prevented.
40hrs is already a lot of time to be working. Making the tax free part after that would be worse for families.