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In reply to the discussion: Checkout line protests are actually catching on! [View all]7962
(11,841 posts)75. See post #36. THATS a job killer.
And the push to instantly raise min wage to 15 will only hasten the replacement of ALL those types of jobs. Sad, but reality
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I am the same. I'm not letting any comments go by. Lately the easiest thing is to say,
Squinch
Dec 2016
#37
Every one of us who doesn't react as you did, helps normalize them since many others will laugh and
JudyM
Dec 2016
#79
LOL! Yes, I've worked in retail. And I got paid by the hour so stuff like this didn't
Squinch
Dec 2016
#85
I have been doing this kind of thing for years (phyllis schlafly's books were the start). even
niyad
Dec 2016
#55
I'd rather see the enormous profits of mechanization distributed to more people than
Squinch
Dec 2016
#104
Yes, my daughter works at our grocery store...and has to fix all of these. nt
MadDAsHell
Dec 2016
#67
Work that can't possibly be done by a machine in a field where people are in immediate
Squinch
Dec 2016
#87