August 23, 2024
Self-Employed and Employees
I don’t see how the state can guarantee a minimum wage to entrepreneurs and the self-employed; at most, it can offer assistance through tax and regulatory benefits in certain cases (such as supporting tourism, certified production, and similar initiatives). For employees, however, there are guarantees because it is believed that a lack of job opportunities creates such intense competition that people are forced to accept any conditions (such as the tomato picking by non-EU workers and even native Italians). Let's not even mention the shameful sexual blackmail that some women face, which is often unspoken.