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Re:Amazon raises minimum wage to $15 for all US employees by sumedh on Tuesday October 02, 2018 @09:40AM (#18121518)
> If there exists people willing to voluntarily take a job given its wage/conditions,

Lot of those people are illegal immigrants as well. They cant job hop.

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Re:Amazon raises minimum wage to $15 for all US employees by justtopost on Tuesday October 02, 2018 @09:52AM (#18121624)
They can if legal. I am not interested in supporting crime. You can argue that it is a crime worth comitting for many people, but its still not something we should encourage in employment law of all places.
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Re:Amazon raises minimum wage to $15 for all US employees by sumedh on Friday October 05, 2018 @04:53AM (#18146684)
> They can if legal

I am talking about illegal immigrants who work for shady temp agencies and then are contracted to work for big players.

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