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Re: OT? - Merger perks for HP/Compaq execs
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Ken Hirsch <[log in to unmask]>
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Ken Hirsch <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 18 Mar 2002 15:35:28 -0500
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Guy HPTraderOnline wrote:
> I believe the board members of the old Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream company
had
> a wage fix of 10 times that of the lowly broom pusher.  They received a
> raise when everyone else did, and everyone took a pay cut as well.  How
many
> million$ do you need to be content?

I don't know about the board members, but the original CEO, Ben Cohen, only
made 7 times as much as the lowest paid employee.

Of course, that didn't count the millions of dollars in stock that Ben had.

They had to abandon that policy to get outside talent.

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