FenrirIII@lemmy.world to Work Reform@lemmy.world · 4 months agoRational Self Interestlemmy.worldimagemessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up1252arrow-down19cross-posted to: comicstrips@lemmy.world
arrow-up1243arrow-down1imageRational Self Interestlemmy.worldFenrirIII@lemmy.world to Work Reform@lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square21fedilinkcross-posted to: comicstrips@lemmy.world
minus-squaretrolololol@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoNot if most of you cost is labor, you’ll be approaching marginal increase in costs but still certainly of double income.
minus-squarepearsaltchocolatebar@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoThe labor costs aren’t going away, just shifting. You have to increase employment in other areas to handle a 100% increase in product output. Besides the fact that labor costs are rarely a large enough portion of a manufacturer’s budget to make that big of a difference.
Not if most of you cost is labor, you’ll be approaching marginal increase in costs but still certainly of double income.
The labor costs aren’t going away, just shifting. You have to increase employment in other areas to handle a 100% increase in product output.
Besides the fact that labor costs are rarely a large enough portion of a manufacturer’s budget to make that big of a difference.