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A comment on Wages Are Finally Rising, 10 Years After the Recession. Parent comment

Re:Wages Are Finally Rising, 10 Years After the Recession by drewblaisdell on Saturday May 04, 2019 @04:49PM (#19829294)
That was re: corporate incentives. The lack of/lower minimum wage abroad is a major incentive for moving labor out of the country.
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Re:Wages Are Finally Rising, 10 Years After the Recession by fucking_tragedy on Saturday May 04, 2019 @05:07PM (#19829393)
> The lack of/lower minimum wage abroad is a major incentive for moving labor out of the country.

And sanctions, tariffs, penalties, fees, fines, lawsuits, and prison time are major incentives not to move labor out of the country.

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