return2ozma@lemmy.worldcake to Work Reform@lemmy.world · 12 days agoAmazon hit with $5.9 million fine for violating California labor lawwww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1270arrow-down12cross-posted to: unions@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1268arrow-down1external-linkAmazon hit with $5.9 million fine for violating California labor lawwww.cnbc.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.worldcake to Work Reform@lemmy.world · 12 days agomessage-square25fedilinkcross-posted to: unions@lemmy.ml
minus-squarenothingcorporate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·12 days agoI can’t wait for The supreme Court to invalidate this and rule that fining corporations is unconstitutional… for reasons.
minus-squareisles@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·12 days agoThey don’t have to - if the penalty is a fine, then it’s just the cost of business. Everyone is fine with the system - as long as the profits gained from breaking the rule are bigger than the fine, behavior won’t change.
I can’t wait for The supreme Court to invalidate this and rule that fining corporations is unconstitutional… for reasons.
They don’t have to - if the penalty is a fine, then it’s just the cost of business. Everyone is fine with the system - as long as the profits gained from breaking the rule are bigger than the fine, behavior won’t change.