title, im paid by the hour so im wondering if its calculable the amount of time id need to be clocked in n not work to match the surplus value extracted from me
or am i stupid n misunderstanding surplus value
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theoretically possible, sure. But you'd (likely) need to commit time theft on the majority if your clocked in hours and there's zero real chance that any remotely competent manager wouldn't notice you fucking around and not doing your job for 6 hours a day