They can charge what they need to be profitable, after discovering how much they need to pay workers to apply and show up.
Which will drive away many customers who have become accustomed to cheap service built on "shit jobs."
At some point an equilibrium will be reached, the customers who can't or won't pay more will drop out of participation, and we'll have the true market for service built on good jobs.
No customer deserves cheap drinks and service built on shit jobs.
"Oh, but all those jobs will be lost."
They're already lost, the difference is that it's the workers making the decision.
Which will drive away many customers who have become accustomed to cheap service built on "shit jobs."
At some point an equilibrium will be reached, the customers who can't or won't pay more will drop out of participation, and we'll have the true market for service built on good jobs.
No customer deserves cheap drinks and service built on shit jobs.
"Oh, but all those jobs will be lost."
They're already lost, the difference is that it's the workers making the decision.