• hogunner@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    Underpaid employees: Corporations are going to fix this problem they created by paying employees their share of record profits?

    Corporations: No, not like that!

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        Profits can go to cover capitol expenditures on your business as well. And there’s nothing wrong with that.

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              It’s an asset charged as a fixed expense, depreciated over time. It is an expense, generally property or equipment, but still is an expense, which is defined as money spent in pursuit of revenue, which is determined before profit.

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      wait, you mean the Trump Tax Cuts haven’t trickled down to workers? well what in the Wide Wide World of Sports is a going on here?

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      My boss likes to show us how much money the company is making at our quarterly meetings. I think he thinks it’s morale-building, but I know, in at least the case of me and a co-worker, that all it does is make us think of how low our pay is.