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[โ€“] Kusimulkku@lemm.ee 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

For employers it can also be a solution, since you can pay them whatever and trust that they can't go to the authorities about it or won't join unions and so on

[โ€“] PowerCrazy@lemmy.ml 1 points 4 months ago

That's the point. Obviously having an ever expanding underclass that can be exploited with no risk is preferable to paying workers more.