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Canconda@lemmy.ca 1 week ago200 grocery bill, that worker definitely would have made $20 in that few minute interaction.
So the fact that the store would lose more money to the 10% discount is what incentivizes them to use cashiers.
All y’all tripping over making these 2 numbers equivalent are missing the point entirely.
NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 1 week ago
I’m not missing the point, funny enough it seems to be you that has.
Something should be done, but this is NOT the way to do it.
A_Random_Idiot@lemmy.world 1 week ago
Of course not.
We shouldnt dare do it in a way that hurts the poor company.
Perhaps we should solve it by making customers pay a fee for using self checkout! You know, those poor, downtrodden businesses really do need all the help they can get.