Typical of the responses on this post:

Wages for retail workers are set by the employment market and competition, not by how much a company makes. I don't love or hate Apple, (It's a giant corporation that doesn't love or hate me either.) but hawking electronic gadgets isn't a highly specialized skill. A person who wants to make more than the average retail worker should aspire to get skill set that warrants a higher salary.

I offer these types of responses this answer:

The Selfish Capitalist toxins that are most poisonous to well-being are the systematic encour- agement of the ideas that material affluence is they key to fulfillment, that only the affluent are winners and that access to the top is open to anyone willing to work hard enough, regardless of their familial, ethnic or social background – if you do not succeed, there is only one person to blame.