In theory, one employee can watch multiple self-checkout stations where the other checkout stations require one employee per station. The idea is to save money on employee costs by making the customers do what the employees used to. However, they’re finding that’s not the case because fraud and theft is so high in the self-checkout lanes. Many stores (including Walmart) are starting to remove self-checkout lanes out to save money.
How often does she do laundry? That’s a big pile of laundry for just two people. My wife and I wouldn’t have half that much even if we combined the clothes, towels, and bed linens we use in a week.
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