Comments on: Depressed Wages http://susiemadrak.com/2007/05/25/13/43/depressed-wages/ Keeping a jaundiced eye on the corporate media. Mon, 01 Dec 2008 21:24:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Linkmeister http://susiemadrak.com/2007/05/25/13/43/depressed-wages/#comment-126765 Linkmeister Sat, 26 May 2007 19:29:59 +0000 http://susiemadrak.com/2007/05/25/13/43/depressed-wages/#comment-126765 Um. Maybe all the extra cash to pay those mid-level folks has been siphoned off and diverted up to the top to pay the CEOs and ex-CEO's severance/retirement packages? Ask the WSJ reporter how much Dow Jones' top managers will get as buyouts if the sale of the company to Murdoch goes through. Then ask him/her how much the reporter expects to get. Um. Maybe all the extra cash to pay those mid-level folks has been siphoned off and diverted up to the top to pay the CEOs and ex-CEO’s severance/retirement packages?

Ask the WSJ reporter how much Dow Jones’ top managers will get as buyouts if the sale of the company to Murdoch goes through. Then ask him/her how much the reporter expects to get.

]]> By: k http://susiemadrak.com/2007/05/25/13/43/depressed-wages/#comment-126758 k Fri, 25 May 2007 21:13:23 +0000 http://susiemadrak.com/2007/05/25/13/43/depressed-wages/#comment-126758 "it’s possible that the movement of women into the labor force has affected male earnings, and it’s possible that men are not working as hard as they used to.” I guess I should be glad it's not just women's fault, although I'm willing to bet that women have destroyed morale and that's why men can't work as hard. “it’s possible that the movement of women into the labor force has affected male earnings, and it’s possible that men are not working as hard as they used to.”
I guess I should be glad it’s not just women’s fault, although I’m willing to bet that women have destroyed morale and that’s why men can’t work as hard.

]]> By: Susie http://susiemadrak.com/2007/05/25/13/43/depressed-wages/#comment-126755 Susie Fri, 25 May 2007 20:28:33 +0000 http://susiemadrak.com/2007/05/25/13/43/depressed-wages/#comment-126755 Rule No. 1: It's never management's fault. Duh! Rule No. 1: It’s never management’s fault. Duh!

]]> By: arbitrista http://susiemadrak.com/2007/05/25/13/43/depressed-wages/#comment-126752 arbitrista Fri, 25 May 2007 19:56:28 +0000 http://susiemadrak.com/2007/05/25/13/43/depressed-wages/#comment-126752 Not working as hard? Uh huh. I'm having to restrain myself from being vulgar. Not working as hard? Uh huh. I’m having to restrain myself from being vulgar.

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