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cyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years ago

Median penalty when worker dies on the job is $7,000 - in 2021, a worker died every 101 minutes

www.teenvogue.com

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Median penalty when worker dies on the job is $7,000 - in 2021, a worker died every 101 minutes

www.teenvogue.com

cyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years ago
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Why Are So Many People Still Injured and Killed at Work?
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Our lives are worth so much more than this.
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  • SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world
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    Shit, that’s cheaper than firing them.

    • Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world
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      Don’t give them any ideas…

  • subignition@kbin.social
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    That seems two or three orders of magnitude too low.

  • 520@kbin.social
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    There’s going to be a civil war in our lifetime, I swear…

    • CluckN@lemmy.world
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      There was one in 2016, it made over a billion dollars and got pretty decent reviews.

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        It would be quite cool to see Tony Stark stare down his X-obsessed, vladdy-daddy-loving pale imitation

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    That is literally less than severance pay, shit playing people off, have the new guy come in and challenge the old guy to a duel, winner gets to keep the job…

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    So I’m pretty sure legal is already on top of trying to figure out a method to best enact this policy

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