Word: bonus
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...tendency of companies to protect the high-placed person is very great," says Ellen Bravo, executive director of 9 to 5, an advocacy group for working-women. In the vast majority of cases, employers choose to discipline an alleged harasser through a transfer, a demotion or a smaller bonus...
...bottom line is, a friendly checker willknow everyone anyway," Berry said. "The new systemis neither an impediment nor a bonus for them...
...software written specifically for OS/2. Lotus has an OS/2 version of their Smart-Suite, which includes the Ami Pro word processor and Lotus 1-2-3. Users of WordPerfect 6.1 for Windows can get an OS/2 integration package. And OS/2 itself includes a set of applications in its Bonus Pack, including simple word processing, spreadsheet and PIM (Personal Information Manager) programs...
...tens of millions of dollars. Last year, when the Asian markets were sagging, he was thought to have made $20 million to $36 million for Barings. Just a couple of weeks before the bank's collapse, he boasted to friends that he had been promised a $2 million bonus for the work, in addition to his $350,000 salary, company-financed apartment and limitless travel budget. In Singapore he developed a following. Says one trader: "When all the charts said sell, he would push the market even higher and the locals would go with him." His immediate boss in Singapore...
House Republicans backed off their controversial welfare-reform provision that would have denied cash assistance to children born to unmarried women under 18. But what G.O.P. members proposed instead--a cash bonus to states that manage to reduce out-of-wedlock births as well as abortions-hardly pleased pro-choice Democrats...