paullyprissypants
paullyprissypants t1_itx0r49 wrote
Reply to comment by Outrageous_Monitor68 in Alphabet is ramping up scrutiny of all its projects and cutting hiring in half as it tries to curb costs by chrisdh79
No, it’s definitely not because there’s no insurance or benefits and contractors pay sec employment taxes. It actually ends up saving them a ton money while they exploit people for cheap labor.
paullyprissypants t1_itvog7b wrote
Reply to Alphabet is ramping up scrutiny of all its projects and cutting hiring in half as it tries to curb costs by chrisdh79
But here’s the thing. They are hiring a literal fuckton of contractors still. They are going to slash salaried positions and then hire them back as contractors.
paullyprissypants t1_itx58j0 wrote
Reply to comment by Outrageous_Monitor68 in Alphabet is ramping up scrutiny of all its projects and cutting hiring in half as it tries to curb costs by chrisdh79
Lucky Australians. America is capitalism at its worst. This is just one of the examples.