Shady Business Practices Acted Out In A Scene In 'It's Always Sunny'

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Sep 26, 2019 1:00 PM EDT

Who woulda thought that a scene in It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia could sum up sketchy employer behaviors so well? The scene involves Dennis describing to Mac how employers make overtime work seem necessary because of the "implication" that they could get fired if they don't partake. We've all been there.

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    Supermarket - cal PRODUCTS S utheast The whole purpose is to get the employee nice and |dependent so we can take advantage of them...
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    Liquor store - Clectrical PRODUCTS Suth ast ..and you know, they can't refuse! Because of the implication.
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    Arm - MARINA You had me going there for the first part. The second half... kinda threw me.
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    Supermarket - Electric st PRO - Think about it. They're right in the middle of a project that they want on their résumé. They look around, and what do they see? Nothing but colleagues working late.
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    Supermarket - Elect S utheast "Ahh, I have no choice, I want credit for this project. What am I gonna do, say no' to overtime?"
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    Shoulder - MARINA ்க That seems really dark.
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    Product - ast No, that's not dark. You're misunderstanding me, bro.
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    Product - MARINA Yeah, I think I am. Yeah, you are. Cause if the employee says "no" to overtime, then the answer is obviously "no."
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    Supermarket - Sa the ast The thing is, they're not gonna say "no" overtime. They would never say "no." Because of the implication.
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    Arm - MARINA Now you've said that word, implication a couple of times. What... what implication?
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    Supermarket - Electric Suthost The implication that they might get fired if they refuse to do overtime. Not that they are gonna get fired, but they're thinking that they will.
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    Arm - MARINA But it sounds like they don't want to do overtime...
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    Supermarket - Electrical S utheast PRODUTS Why are you not understanding? They don't.know whether they want to do overtime. That's not the issue.
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    Arm - MARINA Are you going to fire them?
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    Supermarket - Ica POOOCOS I'm not going to fire these employees! Why would I ever fire these employees!? l feel like you're not getting this at all!
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    Social group - MARINA 13 I'm not getting it
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    Supermarket - LYA God damn... Well don't you look at me light that. You certainly wouldn't be fired because I wouldn't have hired you in the first place.
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    Social group - MARINA So they are getting fired!
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    Supermarket - Electrical PRODUCTS S utheast No one's geting fired. How can I make this more clear to you? It's an implication of getting fired
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