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Petty tyrant wants you to know he will be "forced" to unleash pain on workers. (hexbear.net)

submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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https://www.businessinsider.com/fast-food-operator-kills-vacations-hikes-prices-calif-wage-law-2024-1

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[–] [email protected] 19 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Correct. The corp gets paid first out of the gross, totally protected. Franchisees only wiggle room to increase their profit is labor costs.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Technically they could also just increase revenue with better marketing and customer service but we all know they would never try that first over slashing employee operating expenses

[–] [email protected] 11 points 10 months ago

Well yeah, that would actually take work and require them to spend money. Fucking with prols is free, and they enjoy it

[–] [email protected] 11 points 10 months ago (1 children)

The franchise sets the food prices on both sides too so they can precisely control profitability.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago

I wonder if anyone has ever looked into the idea that labor is the source of all profits curious-marx