alphacyberranger@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoA Universal Basic Income Is Being Considered by Canada's Governmentwww.vice.comexternal-linkmessage-square206linkfedilinkarrow-up11.15Karrow-down132cross-posted to: globalnews@lemmy.ziptechnews@radiation.partyworldnews@lemmit.online
arrow-up11.12Karrow-down1external-linkA Universal Basic Income Is Being Considered by Canada's Governmentwww.vice.comalphacyberranger@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square206linkfedilinkcross-posted to: globalnews@lemmy.ziptechnews@radiation.partyworldnews@lemmit.online
minus-squareIndefiniteBen@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 years agoIf UBI is done right, no one will need to work to survive, so they can just quit that exploitative job.
minus-squarebookmeat@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 years agoCorrect. In fact, this applies wage pressure upward because employees no longer feel the necessity to stick with a shit-paying job.
If UBI is done right, no one will need to work to survive, so they can just quit that exploitative job.
Correct. In fact, this applies wage pressure upward because employees no longer feel the necessity to stick with a shit-paying job.