alt text: 18 of our 40 employees are located in the Philippines. Insanely competent, great judgement, and $5 per hour. If you run a small business and don’t have overseas help you’re at a disadvantage

    • Slotos@feddit.nl
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      6 months ago

      Their labor creates expensive value in an expensive market. Share accordingly.

      “It’s a great pay where they are” argument is bullshit.

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        6 months ago

        Exactly this. If they are making the same product as a local team that generates the same revenue, you’re just taking a bigger slice of their surplus value. In other words, exploiting them harder.