It's not
about cheap labor — it's about offering people an experience... It's one of those great fantasies.»
Not exact matches
In an interview
about the trade sanctions that President Trump is throwing at China and at Corporate America - whose supply chains go through China in search of
cheap labor and other cost savings - Ambassador Cui Tiankai defended the perennial innocence of China, as is to be expected, and trotted out the standard Chinese fig leafs and state - scripted rhetoric that confirmed in essence that Trump's decision is on the right track.
So if you're talking
about Japan for them the deep the base the currency and make it the currency
cheaper is a good thing because that creates this inflow of international investment into the country because they're able to get
labor cheaper they're able to get goods
cheaper because the currency is
cheap.
They didn't enslave Africans because of strong emotions
about Africans, but because they wanted
cheap labor, and they didn't care
about what happened to the people they enslaved.
They are
cheap and easy to prepare, which is important in school systems with dwindling numbers of working kitchens, minimally trained
labor and only
about $ 1 to spend per meal.
The basics have been well - publicized: The film, shot in black and white, is
about a German Nazi who took over a factory in Poland during World War II and talked his powerful acquaintances into allowing him to use
cheap labor, in the form of Jewish workers.
«The True Cost» (2015): This deep dive into the fashion industry not only exposes the deadly cost of
cheap clothing, it shows just how little executives at some of the most successful companies capitalizing on foreign
labor care
about it.
Great lesson for kids too: Kill your enemies and laugh
about it; life is
cheap and what's important is that you get your way — even if you're the one invading someone else's property and stealing the fruits (and vegetables) of their
labor.
Say all you want
about the lower cost of design and online promo, but when you factor in the
labor hours — yours — its not as
cheap as you think.
Most major developed countries can't grow rapidly, and there's really nothing that can be done
about it — competition from
cheaper labor in developing countries is forcing developed country wages down.
At the same time, if a firm does take on a student, again, the business model becomes, «what is the return on investment» — such that students are often utilized as
cheap labor as opposed to being tutored in a professional manner befitting our professional obligation which is assuring the public interest and our own collective reputation, and not always
about billing for their time.
It's just like contractors, if someone is willing to paint an entire house for $ 200, something isn't right, but if you don't know anything
about the cost of paint and
labor involved in doing it correctly, then you just go with the
cheapest option, and end up regretting it.
And here is the «price» we all must pay for unlimited
cheap labor over the last 40 years; instead of factories producing, green, long lasting, efficient, modular housing that would probably cost
about as much as a honda accord, we are stuck with a perception that site built is better, preferable, the only attractive option, because we have been able to take advantage of immigrant workers to create an unsustainable system that does not value the cost efficiencies granted every other mass produced product.