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Re:An experimental program in Austria that creates work for ... by luckylion on Sunday December 11, 2022 @04:43AM (#33941710)
15-20% more is some incentive, I agree though, the delta should be larger.

> Furthermore, the "Aufstockung" means that effectively the tax payer is footing the bill for companies unwilling to pay a reasonable wage.

In some cases, yes. But you can also view it as "we need to employ people, but their skills really aren't competitive, so it's better to give them some money from taxes than to give them 100% from taxes".

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