Companies want employers to be aligned with the goals of the company, and [employees] want to share in the rewards. To say that making employees owners of companies is not a good idea because of what happened with Enron is just ridiculous.
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ANSGAR VAN HALTEREN These grants are very competitive, and we work hard to bring these opportunities to the employees of... CARY ISRAEL Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through yo... GERMANY KENT This is a trend that employers are very interested in because they want to stay away from negligent ... BILL HART This is a trend that employers are very interested in because they want to stay away from negligent ... BILL HART We all are wearing many hundred glasses of different colors. Therefore, everyone sees the world in d... MUDITHA CHAMPIKA The vacancy rate for the smallest companies---those with fewer than five employees---is four times t... CATHERINE SWIFT If your company is facing a bankruptcy, the last thing employees want to hear is, 'Let's work on thi... BOB ROSNER Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an... 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But there's a penalty attached, as there is to most things you wan... MARGARET MITCHELL I feel that the best companies are started not because the founder wanted a company but because the ... MARK ZUCKERBERG The love you get, is equal to the love you give. BEN OAK The Biggest Threat to our Democracy, Freedoms and Future is Leadership that fosters and Appeases the... MICHAEL HARRIS That's a healthy pickup. The pendulum, which had been fully in favor of employers, is swinging back ... MARK ZANDI The initiative is simple and straight forward. We want employers and employees to consider giving on... LARRY ALLEN In the journey of life, certain paths may seem to be leading nowhere because of a mountain or hill o... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Do no look for that ideal person to be with, be that ideal person. JEFFREY FRY It is the right of our associates, our employees, to choose what they want. 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ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH We will also allow state companies to sell shares to their workers and will pass a law allowing citi... VACLAV KLAUS It is a good idea to be ambitious, to have goals, to want to be good at what you do, but it is a ter... ROBERT MERTON That's where the real hit is. A lot of companies do not pay for dependents. They leave it up to the ... DAVID LINDSEY Men with secrets tend to be drawn to each other, not because they want to share what they know but b... DON DELILLO But there is evidence that some employers still put greater emphasis on paying dividends to sharehol... BRENDAN BARBER A corporation's responsibility is to the shareholders, not its retirees and employees. Companies are... BEN STEIN I don't know if I have a favorite color. KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl. KATE MIDDLETON Sometimes, ... the interest of management and the rest of the employees are not well aligned. 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DON ERRERA As the competition for top talent continues to escalate, employers need to underscore the value of t... BEN COLVIN I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES Why be an ostrich? MARGARET MITCHELL It is in the best interest of the company, its employees and investors, that we not proceed with the... BILL GROSS Employers often do not have the resources to pay their employees in the event of a power cut. COLIN BOYES Workers in larger companies don't worry about being educated, they just assume that IT handles every... BOB HANSMANN This is the best environment for not only employers but employees, because we're really getting down... BRIAN WESBURY The first focus for companies is reducing operating costs, squeezing the most out of your employees ... ARNIE BERMAN The first focus for companies is reducing operating costs, squeezing the most out of your employees ... ARNIE BERMAN In some cases, a company may want something that is neutral, because they may be pulling data togeth... DAN VESSET Information is the key to changing behavior. By making our environmental program the foundation of o... JULIE KLEIN How employers manage health and safety in the workplace or how labor rights are respected are issues... TIM SMITH Many employers are going to be asking their employees to participate more in the decision-making pro... GARRY GAUSE Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play. J.R. RIM We are tending much more towards making sure that we have pharmaceutical plants that are located on ... DR. ANTHONY FAUCI A corporation's responsibility is to the shareholders, not its retirees and employees. Companies... BEN STEIN Companies need to offer employees home and remote access in order to compete in the business world a... JAMES EDWARDS It's no surprise that more small business owners enjoy being their own boss. 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