return2ozma@lemmy.world to Work Reform@lemmy.world · 5 months agoAmazon hit with $5.9 million fine for violating California labor lawwww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up1256arrow-down12cross-posted to: unions
arrow-up1254arrow-down1external-linkAmazon hit with $5.9 million fine for violating California labor lawwww.cnbc.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Work Reform@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square12fedilinkcross-posted to: unions
minus-squarenothingcorporate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·5 months agoI can’t wait for The supreme Court to invalidate this and rule that fining corporations is unconstitutional… for reasons.
minus-squareisles@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 months 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.