Yuritopiaposadism [none/use name] to chapotraphouse • 6 months agoPetty tyrant wants you to know he will be "forced" to unleash pain on workers.imagemessage-square81 fedilinkarrow-up1138file-text
arrow-up1138imagePetty tyrant wants you to know he will be "forced" to unleash pain on workers.Yuritopiaposadism [none/use name] to chapotraphouse • 6 months agomessage-square81 Commentsfedilinkfile-text
https://www.businessinsider.com/fast-food-operator-kills-vacations-hikes-prices-calif-wage-law-2024-1
minus-squareBurgerPunk [he/him, comrade/them]hexbear19·6 months agoCorrect. The corp gets paid first out of the gross, totally protected. Franchisees only wiggle room to increase their profit is labor costs. link
minus-squareGaveUp [she/her]hexbear17·6 months agoTechnically 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 link
minus-squareBurgerPunk [he/him, comrade/them]hexbear11·6 months agoWell yeah, that would actually take work and require them to spend money. Fucking with prols is free, and they enjoy it link
minus-squarediscountsocialism [none/use name]hexbear11·6 months agoThe franchise sets the food prices on both sides too so they can precisely control profitability. link
minus-squareGreenleaf [he/him]hexbear3·6 months agoI wonder if anyone has ever looked into the idea that labor is the source of all profits link
Correct. The corp gets paid first out of the gross, totally protected. Franchisees only wiggle room to increase their profit is labor costs.
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
Well yeah, that would actually take work and require them to spend money. Fucking with prols is free, and they enjoy it
The franchise sets the food prices on both sides too so they can precisely control profitability.
I wonder if anyone has ever looked into the idea that labor is the source of all profits