Re: Farewell to Ford: Thousands of salaried workers cut ties with automaker today (fwd)

Straydog wrote:

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Grabbing a lifeboat rather that go down with the Titanic

Farewell to Ford: Thousands of salaried workers cut ties with automaker
today
http://www.detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070228/UPDATE/702280436

It's a bittersweet day in Dearborn.

How many of those actually got what they were promised? At one former employer, buyout offers for long-term employers were made one year and several accepted. Only after they signed all the papers did they find out that what they believed they were told wasn't what they got, leading to a few disputes, some of which may have gone to court.

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