On May 2, 2014 at 09:46, jberger said...
What ever happened to actually making yourself more valuable to the employer thus EARNING a damn raise?
Instead of rewarding hard work, efficiency and effort, arbitrary wage hikes reward the inverse of that behavior. You can't just subsidize people out of poverty, you have to give them a ladder to climb out of poverty and let them work hard to climb the ladder. I
I know a lot of younv people and elderly who work their asses of for minimum wage. Are you stereotyping them to all be lazy and uneducated?
Go to a starbucks or Walmart... youll see a lot of struvgling single moms or widows forced to do their best to survive. And those businesses are profitable beyond belief. Or how about the eldery cashier at the Chevron station.This is long overdue and Im trying to understand why it has tKen so long.