Sahwa@reddthat.com to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 hours agoThieves dressed as Santa and his elves bust into grocery store and steal $3,000 worth of foodwww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1233arrow-down13
arrow-up1230arrow-down1external-linkThieves dressed as Santa and his elves bust into grocery store and steal $3,000 worth of foodwww.independent.co.ukSahwa@reddthat.com to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 hours agomessage-square28fedilink
minus-squarefoggy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down2·edit-29 hours agoIn 2017 Ontario found ~60M in wage theft. With this we can deduce that it’s about 2 billion in wage theft in canada in 2017. So not quite total offset but significant enough that this is gonna have to fall under the cost of doing business.
minus-squareNot a newt@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·8 hours agoFound wage theft. That is, of the number of incidents reported, which ones were ruled to be theft. But there’s the undocumented part of wage theft.
minus-squarebitjunkie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-25 hours agoOn top of that, there are “legitimate” cases that should be considered wage theft, i.e. extraction of value from the worker. The tally on that is essentially the entire world economy.
In 2017 Ontario found ~60M in wage theft.
With this we can deduce that it’s about 2 billion in wage theft in canada in 2017.
So not quite total offset but significant enough that this is gonna have to fall under the cost of doing business.
Found wage theft. That is, of the number of incidents reported, which ones were ruled to be theft. But there’s the undocumented part of wage theft.
On top of that, there are “legitimate” cases that should be considered wage theft, i.e. extraction of value from the worker. The tally on that is essentially the entire world economy.