then_three_more , 4 months ago

{edit, I have no idea why the Lemmy algorithm decided to put this on my front page today}

I think that big difference is for low paid workers, rather than higher flyers.

Comparing a store assistant position between Lidl USA and Lidl UK.

Lidl USA

• Starting pay $16.00 per hour
• Up to 20 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) to use for sickness or vacation, plus 6 paid holidays annually

Lidl UK

• Starting pay £12 (current exchange rate $15.21)
• 30 days holiday (increasing to 35 after 5 years service)
• 10 days sick.