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Re:Chicago successfully taxes streaming services by SOLAR_FIELDS on Saturday May 18, 2019 @01:40PM (#19948639)
The current proposed solution is just to cut back benefits on new job offers - though obviously if they cut back too much no one decent will want to work there.
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Re:Chicago successfully taxes streaming services by Phlarp on Saturday May 18, 2019 @01:46PM (#19948674)
Because there is some glut of smart qualified people gunning for those public sector jobs?
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Re:Chicago successfully taxes streaming services by vkou on Sunday May 19, 2019 @12:45AM (#19951492)
I've met plenty of idiots who worked in well-paid private sector jobs, and plenty of smart people who worked in government jobs.
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Re:Chicago successfully taxes streaming services by czbond on Saturday May 18, 2019 @02:35PM (#19948957)
Not true - if it were, every minimum wage, overworked job would go unfilled.
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Re:Chicago successfully taxes streaming services by closeparen on Saturday May 18, 2019 @03:12PM (#19949176)
Minimum wage overworked jobs have a hard time attracting people with alternatives.
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