‘It’s definitely backfiring’: Seattle ordinance intended to help app delivery workers is ‘hurting’ them::undefined

  • lolcatnip@reddthat.com
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    11 months ago

    A price cap seems to be based on the premise that not having a service at all is better then having it be too expensive. I find that idea very questionable.

    • Cyber Yuki@lemmy.world
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      11 months ago

      “Let’s treat our workers like slaves or else the entire economy will suffer” is a far worse take IMHO.

      • jdeath@lemm.ee
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        11 months ago

        i don’t think that is what they meant. is that a strawman you’re slaying?