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Topic	increases in the minimum wage lead to higher grocery prices
Darkman124 12/05/17 1:48:41 PM #7:	Questionmarktarius posted... Balrog0 posted... you say that as though that is a foregone conclusion, when there are multiple channels of adjustment available to employers If anything, the trend will be a reversion to pre-Piggly-Wiggly, enabled by modern technology, where you just pick up your groceries after ordering them online. i think a step further that will afford some role for employees. grocery delivery is being embraced by costco et al it's a tipped job that involves a worker walking through the store (future: through the warehouse) putting together your order then bringing it to you it just needs a bit more logistics improvements to break the grocery store model with cashiers forever and being a tipped job it can skirt min wage laws. people will pay the difference to the employee for the convenience of not giving up 2 hours of your life at the store --- And when the hourglass has run out, eternity asks you about only one thing: whether you have lived in despair or not. <cite>Darkman124 posted [p:891639409] in increases ... [t:76065000]...</cite> <quote><cite>Questionmarktarius posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Balrog0 posted...</cite> <quote>you say that as though that is a foregone conclusion, when there are multiple channels of adjustment available to employers</quote> If anything, the trend will be a reversion to pre-Piggly-Wiggly, enabled by modern technology, where you just pick up your groceries after ordering them online.</quote> i think a step further that will afford some role for employees. grocery delivery is being embraced by costco et al it's a tipped job that involves a worker walking through the store (future: through the warehouse) putting together your order then bringing it to you it just needs a bit more logistics improvements to break the grocery store model with cashiers forever and being a tipped job it can skirt min wage laws. people will pay the difference to the employee for the convenience of not giving up 2 hours of your life at the store --- And when the hourglass has run out, eternity asks you about only one thing: whether you have lived in despair or not.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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