My brother and I both work in the family restaurant and our parents pay him more because he's 'the future owner' but I do just as much work and now I'm thinking about leaving but that would hurt the business we're all supposed to care about.
More people experience this than they realize.
Traditional family hierarchies are colliding with modern expectations of equal pay for equal work, threatening both family harmony and business sustainability.
“Where Are You with Labor economics — how wages are set?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.