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[–] idiomaddict@lemmy.world 1 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

My ex used to work for them, and he’d make more than 10x the commission on a warranty. I think he also just didn’t make an hourly wage, but it’s been over a decade, so I don’t remember.

The point is that the insistence of salespeople is not a coincidence, but something that sears heavily incentivized