cyrano@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Work Reform@lemmy.world · 8 months agoA Florida restaurant chain says boosting pay and offering better benefits helped it end its labor shortagewww.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up1531arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1527arrow-down1external-linkA Florida restaurant chain says boosting pay and offering better benefits helped it end its labor shortagewww.businessinsider.comcyrano@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Work Reform@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square39fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarePeleSpirit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·8 months agoA full platter of food is $10.39, you raise that 6% and you get $11.01 as your price. I think they’re going to do fine.
minus-squareagent_flounder@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoImagine if everyone paid enough then everyone could afford to buy shit so the businesses would actually make more. 🤯
minus-squareBuddahriffic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoAnd they can earn respect if they use $11.01 instead of $10.99. Though best to round to $11 (unless you guys have done away with pennies like we have in Canada and it’s always rounded to the nearest $.05).
minus-squarePeleSpirit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoNope, we still have pennies and they cost more to make than they’re worth. 🤷
A full platter of food is $10.39, you raise that 6% and you get $11.01 as your price. I think they’re going to do fine.
Imagine if everyone paid enough then everyone could afford to buy shit so the businesses would actually make more. 🤯
And they can earn respect if they use $11.01 instead of $10.99. Though best to round to $11 (unless you guys have done away with pennies like we have in Canada and it’s always rounded to the nearest $.05).
Nope, we still have pennies and they cost more to make than they’re worth. 🤷