On Monday, December 10, 2018 at 1:10:13 AM UTC-10, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> On Sunday, December 9, 2018 at 6:30:07 PM UTC-5, dsi1 wrote:
> > On Sunday, December 9, 2018 at 11:57:53 AM UTC-10, Sheldon wrote:
> > > graham wrote:
> > > >On 2018-12-09 Dave Smith wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> BTW..... that January increase may not happen. The previous Liberal
> > > >> governmentÂ* had arranged to increase the minimum wage in two steps. They
> > > >> had already raised it over a dollar per hour and it would have been too
> > > >> onerous on employers to absorb that in a short period. As it turned out,
> > > >> a lot of part time and minimum wage jobs disappeared because employers
> > > >> could not afford it.
> > > >
> > > >In other words, their businesses were not viable if they had to pay a
> > > >living wage.
> > >
> > > You're displaying your UNeducatedness, there is no definition for
> > > "living wage" except in commie governments, and then the dictator
> > > delegates the living wage.
> > > The pay was sufficient to accept the position... if the pay is no
> > > longer deemed sufficient one is free to leave. And what has the
> > > employee done in the interim to make themself more valuable...
> > > NOTHING! Therefore the employer would be thrilled when a useless
> > > employee departs of their own volition, holds down the employer's
> > > unemployment insurance.
> > >
> > > If however the employee went to school at night to acquire more
> > > skills, so made themself more valuable, the employer would be thrilled
> > > to offer a commisserate pay raise rather than risk losing a more
> > > valuable employee.
> > >
> > > Your comment not only says that you are unemployable welfare material
> > > it more loudly says that you are dishonest and thinks it's okay to
> > > take/steal what you didn't earn.
> > > Graham, your thought processes are that of a common
> > > criminal/druggie... your thinking is how shoplifters and tenants who
> > > don't pay their rent think... ' yoose rich, suck it up'... my reply to
> > > your ilk is you're FIRED! You're EVICTED! ADIOS MFer!
> >
> > You're wrong about that. Yoose and meese could afford a roof over our head and food when we were young folks - even an education. That's not the case any more. You're totally clueless about the economic landscape out there. My guess is that very soon the younger generation is going to get tired of paying for our useless entitlement asses and then there's' going to be trouble for the ah...said asses.
>
> When I was young, the only way I could afford a roof over my head was by
> having roommates and riding the bus. Food was a lot of rice and spaghetti,
> and very little meat or vegetables.
>
> You can dial back the Gen X whine.
>
> Cindy Hamilton

Cut me a break with the boomer gloating about how special they are. Their self-indulgence have sold out the future generations. They cashed a check they have no intention of paying for.