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Wednesday, August 10, 2005

How Corporate America Rewards Immoral Behavior

The Institute for Southern Studies notes a trend in companies that abuse workers' rights are giving their executives and CEOs huge bonuses. That follows along an earlier report by the Institute for Policy Studies showing that CEOs who accelerated outsourcing were also being financially rewarded with bonuses and salary jumps. That's right - the new corporate ethos is that the more immoral your behavior is as an executive, the more you will be rewarded.

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