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Trump's Labor Secretary doesn't believe workers deserve breaks. (Original Post)
Kingofalldems
Dec 2016
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madaboutharry
(40,220 posts)1. Trump's cabinet picks are characters out of a Charles Dickens' novel.
It is all very shocking.
treestar
(82,383 posts)2. How evil are these people?
THEY are better off if workers get breaks, in the long run.
People make fewer mistakes when they are not overstressed.
HughBeaumont
(24,461 posts)3. He also wants to abolish the minimum wage.
You know, so employers can pay you 2 bucks an hour. Before they automate your job.
Puzder is the worst sort of foot-shooting Hyper-Capitalist.
Puzder is the worst sort of foot-shooting Hyper-Capitalist.
dembotoz
(16,832 posts)4. so i guess pissing on the floor at work will now be ok?
being older with the smaller bladder that implies i should then qualify for ssi
SammyWinstonJack
(44,130 posts)6. Naw, just hand out Depends at the time clock.
That's so last century. No, the plan is to hand the disabled new, shiny begging bowls.
And as far as the job goes, they'll cart us out back to the dumpsters and replace us with one of the many others greatful to have a 12 hour a day, 6 days a week job that pays $1.08 per hour.
teezy
(269 posts)5. Of course...
Forbes has published at least 3 separate articles praising this guy.