Ms. Leibow’s complaint also claims that the only two employees who negotiated higher salaries at Thinx were men. Thinx fired Ms. Leibow in December, after, Ms. Leibow claims, she had complained numerous times about Ms. Agrawal’s behavior. Sign Up for the Opinion Today Newsletter Every weekday, get thought-provoking commentary from Op-Ed columnists, the Times editorial board and contributing writers from around the world. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyThe popular myth that profit and social justice can go hand in hand underlies every would-be ethical business venture. The problem is that the market makes entrepreneurs choose between maximizing profit and transferring to workers the full returns of their productivity.

Source: New York Times March 23, 2017 23:48 UTC