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When faced with the prospects of actually paying workers a far wage, these companies are doing everything they can to prevent it. Says a lot about their priorities.

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[–] MercuryUprising 11 points 1 year ago

So many tech companies use the independent contractor thing to get around having to pay taxes and provide benefits. It's pretty fucking gross