Tech workers react to UPS drivers landing a $170,000 a year package with a mixture of anger and admiration::Some tech workers questioned whether UPS drivers deserved high pay — others jumped in to note the importance of the jobs and harsh working conditions.

  • phillaholic@lemm.ee
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    1 year ago

    Eh that’s a paradox though. If the company makes no money, there’s no job for you in the first place making you worth nothing.

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      1 year ago

      It’s not a paradox. The money the company makes is profit. Profit is what’s left of revenue after costs are subtracted. People’s pay is a cost.