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- 1Tim Hortons franchisee's foreign worker reliance sparks wage criticism●Late stage capitalism: if you can't exploit workers with below living wage renumeration, then you get to go to bankruptc
A Tim Hortons franchisee in Eastern Ontario is facing criticism after it was revealed that more than half of its employees were hired through Temporary Foreign Worker programs. Commenters frame the case as an example of 'late stage capitalism', arguing the business relied on underpaying workers and could turn to bankruptcy court to erase debts when the model failed.