Sunday, November 16, 2008

They may have their cake, but they certainly won't eat it....



Due to pressures facing the banking industry, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. top executives have decided not accept multi-million dollar bonuses. I mean they were going to be compensated with payments equivalent to the operating budget of a mid-sized city. Several banks have already laid off major portions of their workforce, including the 3,200 employees Goldman recently fired.Due to the potential negative publicity, I guess top executives felt it would be inappropriate to accept more money given current economic conditions. Now if we could only get more companies to make good decision like this...

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