Mex to UK PoliticsEnglish · 8 months agoRishi Sunak sets out plans to tackle 'sick note culture'www.bbc.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up133arrow-down10
arrow-up133arrow-down1external-linkRishi Sunak sets out plans to tackle 'sick note culture'www.bbc.co.ukMex to UK PoliticsEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square12fedilink
minus-squareMexOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up39·8 months agoMaking sick people work is terrible for productivity…
minus-squareHegar@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up17·8 months agoNot everything is about productivity, sheesh. Sometimes you just want to emiserate the poor for the joy of it.
minus-squareDessertStorms@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down1·edit-28 months agoThem ignoring this basic capitalistic consideration just goes to prove without shadow of a doubt (in case anyone still had any) that this is 100% the cruelty is the point.
minus-squareloobkoob@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6·8 months agoI could see Rishi Sunak’s takeaway from this being that of course, people should be paid less for days when they’re sick.
Making sick people work is terrible for productivity…
Not everything is about productivity, sheesh. Sometimes you just want to emiserate the poor for the joy of it.
Them ignoring this basic capitalistic consideration just goes to prove without shadow of a doubt (in case anyone still had any) that this is 100% the cruelty is the point.
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I could see Rishi Sunak’s takeaway from this being that of course, people should be paid less for days when they’re sick.