[input_sh]

You wouldn't be able to receive a salary without a bank account.

[porkbeer]

This is untrue. At least in the us, the company is required to cut you a check, which can be cashed without an account.

[dekken_]

This, in itself is another issue, and should not be the case.

Banks fail, and no one should be forced to need one.

[LevGoldstein]

Perhaps they are a self-employed mobile pharmacist.