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2014-10-30 -Lurid Crime Tales-

Bay Area tech company caught paying imported workers $1.21 per hour

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Posted by Procopius2k 2014-10-30 00:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 WTF, work 4 Hours and you get a gallon of gas, work another 4 hours and your get a loaf of bread, maybe.

This is Pelosi's district isn't it ?

Posted by Gomez Lumumba3484 2014-10-30 00:29|| 2014-10-30 00:29|| Front Page Top

#2 Old story.
Contract with a consulting firm staffed by low pay H1b asians for a high fee, wash the fee and kick it back. The low pay to staffers is a contract between them and the consulting firm and legally separable (i.e. invisible). FLSA does not apply to code whores.

Posted by Skidmark 2014-10-30 09:37|| 2014-10-30 09:37|| Front Page Top

#3 do not tell those IT guys but they can travel to Mexico, buy a sombrero and walk into the US and earn 8 times that rate. Plus many many perks, benefits and just a few more weeks to amnesty.

Posted by airandee 2014-10-30 14:04|| 2014-10-30 14:04|| Front Page Top

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