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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 02:08 PM Original message |
Outrageous CEO Pay? How About Lowering Salaries of Longtime Workers like Joe the Machinist |
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lifesbeautifulmagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yes, this is absolutely real and happening. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. that's been their mindset for awhile... |
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dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
3. Does the article ever say how much Joe makes? |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 02:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. you think he makes that much? |
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dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 02:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I think that the one guy that they single out as an example for this kind of ... |
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canoeist52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 04:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. My machinist dh never made more than 49,000. a yr. |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 06:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
21. I was wondering the same thing |
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SlimJimmy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 07:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
23. These are the most important two sentences of the article: |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
4. This is war. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
5. Wow -- do CEOs' duties change and accumulate so quickly and heavily they need those massive |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. Also, this kind of hot bullshit just goes to show how bizarrely focused many companies are on the |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
7. No one is more overpaid than the CEO. Period. No debate. |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 02:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. thank you |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 02:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Exactly. |
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Dawson Leery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 02:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. The CEO is paid regardless of performance. |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 06:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. The CEO gets huge bonuses, seven figure salaries, and generous pension and benefits regardless |
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suffragette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
10. Hmm, and here's the reality |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
11. Assholes |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
15. because experience has no value |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
17. What kind of paid-off scum would write this shit ? |
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dissidentboomer (321 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
19. I won't comment. Just. Too. Angry. And "Joe" accepts this shit as his lot in life. |
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DotGone (53 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
20. Typical consultant bullshit |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
22. sounds like the same kind of bullshit thrown at nurses |
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