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minus-squaregradual@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·14 hours agoYou’ve never heard of a contract?
minus-squareacchariya@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down2·12 hours agoCompanies aren’t held to contracts like people are held to contracts. One buyout, restructuring, name change, no more contract. It’s meaningless
minus-squaregradual@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 hours agoIs this the case everywhere?
minus-squareGeetnerd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down8·14 hours agoWay to not see the forest for the trees. I’m stating they don’t always honor the terms of the contract, and change the terms on a whim. Good luck collecting a check for $0.72 from the class action lawsuit. A fraction of a percentage from their profits.
minus-squaregradual@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down3·edit-214 hours agoDepending on the terms and jurisdiction, there may be penalties for not honoring a contractual agreement. Good luck collecting a check for $0.72 from the class action lawsuit. A fraction of a percentage from their profits. This would be an issue of enforcement.
minus-squareGeetnerd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down7·13 hours agoYeah, you’re going to have to defend capitalism with someone else.
You’ve never heard of a contract?
Companies aren’t held to contracts like people are held to contracts. One buyout, restructuring, name change, no more contract. It’s meaningless
Is this the case everywhere?
Way to not see the forest for the trees.
I’m stating they don’t always honor the terms of the contract, and change the terms on a whim.
Good luck collecting a check for $0.72 from the class action lawsuit. A fraction of a percentage from their profits.
Depending on the terms and jurisdiction, there may be penalties for not honoring a contractual agreement.
This would be an issue of enforcement.
Yeah, you’re going to have to defend capitalism with someone else.
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