I don't want to see them left high and dry just like the Enron employees were left high and dry without any pension funds, without any retirement security,

The gimmickry in this bill is enough to make an Enron executive blush.

My concern is for current and former Enron employees and other stockholders, and I feel it is in their best interest for me to step down from the board.

My concern is for current and former Enron employees and other stakeholders, and I feel it is in their best interest for me to step down from the board.

Many Enron employees lost 70 percent to 90 percent of their retirement assets after the company indicated that it would re-state profit reports,

The severance agreement announced today offers former Enron employees a real and immediate option to receive an additional cash payment from Enron. The agreement eliminates the risk that former employees would receive little or no severance as a result of a lengthy and costly court battle that most could ill afford.