Mr. Krabs hires SpongeBob to be his fry cook but only pays h…
Mr. Krabs hires SpongeBob to be his fry cook but only pays him $5 an hour and forces SpongeBob to work 200 hours a week. Working these long hours for extremely low pay, SpongeBob suffers from sleep deprivation, burnout, and low quality of life. However, since there are no minimum-wage or worker-protection laws in Bikini Bottom, legal authorities do not get involved. The situation Mr. Krabs is putting SpongeBob through is: