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...Board, Big Payday" that New York Stock Exchange chairman Dick Grasso will receive $140 million in deferred pay and retirement benefits [NATION, Sept. 8]. There is something wrong when CEOs, board members and upper-level corporate managers get millions in pay and benefits while lower-level managers and rank-and-file employees are laid off or asked to give back pay and benefits for the "good of the company." Why are executives getting these outrageous benefits? Because those who decide on the compensation are CEOs, board members and upper-level managers. When is the American public going to wake...
...Board, Big Payday" that New York Stock Exchange chairman Dick Grasso will receive $140 million in deferred pay and retirement benefits [Sept. 8]. There is something wrong when ceos, board members and upper-level corporate managers get millions in pay and benefits while lower-level managers and rank-and-file employees are laid off or asked to give back pay and benefits "for the good of the company." Why are executives getting these outrageous benefits? Because those who decide on the compensation are ceos, board members and upper-level managers. When is the American public going to wake up? Every...
...Some of the greatest pressure for change comes not from angry victims of police abuse but from rank-and-file officers, many of whom carry out their duties faithfully under difficult circumstances. A recent year-long internal police study conducted in Shandong province showed that beat cops work an average of 11 hours a day, with only one day off every three weeks. They're often called upon for unlikely duties, such as collecting fines from delinquent taxpayers and from violators of the one-child policy. And to top it off, they're woefully paid: salaries average...
Tallying 471 yards of total offense in Saturday’s game against Holy Cross, Fitzpatrick supplanted former record holder and teammate Neil Rose ’02-’03, whose 449 yards against Dartmouth in 2002 now rank as the second most proficient single game offensive performance in Crimson history...
Finally, Kavulla argues that Dean will be an easy target for Republican attacks, noting that over a third of Americans “rank terrorism or defense as the ‘most important issue’ of concern to them.” However, Kavulla neglects the fact that an even larger number of Americans (6 out of 10 in a recent Washington Post-ABC News poll) rank “jobs and the economy” over the war on terrorism in terms of importance...