The NYT covers the stories of the massive layoffs at Verizon just before Christmas, layoffs ordered by two executives who took home almost $40,000,000 in compensation while losing $500,000,000 for their company.
"We were laid off, effective immediately," he said. " `Merry Christmas, thanks for working at ground zero and breathing the dust. . . .' They told us we were heroes and used the pictures of us at ground zero to sell themselves. Now we're out."
(via Interesting People)
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