Word: bonus
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...knows the ins and outs of negotiation," said Domene M. Williams, president of the Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers (HUCTW). "She's going to know what unions are about and that's a huge bonus...
...once the new boomer generation gets going, the effects may be more positive. Developing nations, where about 90 percent of this growth will take place, get a "demographic bonus" -- that is, there will be more working people than retirees and children combined. As long as the global economy can give them jobs, the neo-boomers mean a windfall in taxes and social security for their home countries. And the ever-older U.S. can only look on in envy...
Last year Seidenberg made $8.5 million in salary and bonus. Letters that spooled from the fax in his office at Bell Atlantic generally addressed him as "Dear Vice Chairman." For the past half decade, Seidenberg, 51, has been working to make that copper sing and dance with stuff no one could have dreamed of in 1966--video, for instance, or 3-D Web pages. He is also making that copper work closely with its successor: hair-thin fiber-optic cables that offer vastly expanded speed and capacity--which translates to consumer value and, he hopes, corporate profit. Seidenberg, who oversaw...
...ranging in age from twentysomething to fiftysomething, opted for an upfront lump sum of $161.5 million rather than the jackpot total spread out in payments over 25 years. That entitles each of them to $12.4 million pretax dollars--or the equivalent of a try-harder-next-year Christmas bonus for high-level bankers at Goldman Sachs. All the Lucky 13 remained anonymous, except John Jarrell, a 34-year-old father of three, who told reporters that one of his first purchases will be a Harley-Davidson for his wife that will match...
...your hands on the needed documents when judgment day finally arrives. If you were pummeled in any of the recent debacles--recall the collapse of HMO company Oxford Health late last year--put in a little time now and think of any damage award later as an unexpected bonus...