It is not just the 5 dollar raise, their worker comp insurance would go through the roof it is according to payroll, their payroll taxes that they have to match also another huge increase so the 5 dollar an hour becomes a 10 dollar an hour for Amazon you can bet that more than half of that staff are NOT WORTH any raise you can bet that the productivity sucks for more than half of them!!
Exactly. Comp and all the rest is the real world cost. The straight dollar per hour cost over 1400 employees per year is 14.5 million. But we all know we live in the “real world”.