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steve-in-kville wrote: Fri Sep 15, 2023 8:03 am:o
The family’s bill for that care is often in the $50 hour range… but the agency skims most of that money off the top and passes less than half to the person doing all the work.
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Josh wrote: Sun Sep 17, 2023 7:37 pm
steve-in-kville wrote: Fri Sep 15, 2023 8:03 am:o
The family’s bill for that care is often in the $50 hour range… but the agency skims most of that money off the top and passes less than half to the person doing all the work.
Tragic; it appears to be the modern expression of indentured servitude.
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MaxPC wrote: Mon Sep 18, 2023 8:11 am
Josh wrote: Sun Sep 17, 2023 7:37 pm
steve-in-kville wrote: Fri Sep 15, 2023 8:03 am:o
The family’s bill for that care is often in the $50 hour range… but the agency skims most of that money off the top and passes less than half to the person doing all the work.
Tragic; it appears to be the modern expression of indentured servitude.
A great deal of the “economy” involves people who do very little work skimming off lots of profit and then finding a way to pay as little as possible to the person actually doing the work.
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Josh wrote: Mon Sep 18, 2023 8:53 am
MaxPC wrote: Mon Sep 18, 2023 8:11 am
Josh wrote: Sun Sep 17, 2023 7:37 pm

The family’s bill for that care is often in the $50 hour range… but the agency skims most of that money off the top and passes less than half to the person doing all the work.
Tragic; it appears to be the modern expression of indentured servitude.
A great deal of the “economy” involves people who do very little work skimming off lots of profit and then finding a way to pay as little as possible to the person actually doing the work.
Agreed. Thus continues the sad history of mankind.
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It's not right, but it's not wrong.... :o
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Funny but not funny...
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Different venue.

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Love to see those rails glow.

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