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2020-05-28 Economy

Hertz paid top executives $16 million in bonuses ahead of its bankruptcy filing

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Posted by Clem 2020-05-28 00:00|| || Front Page|| [8 views ] Top

#1 hertz is a nasty bunch of A$$holes. Nothing but corporate greedy TURDS. Dealt with them YEARS ago......ONCE.....BYE J.O.'S

Posted by ranture 2020-05-28 15:31|| 2020-05-28 15:31|| Front Page Top

#2 "Hertz paid...?" Shouldn't it be "Top executives at Hertz paid top executives at Hertz..."?

Posted by Kofi Shomotle2197 2020-05-28 16:19|| 2020-05-28 16:19|| Front Page Top

#3 The company did not respond to a request for comment, but said in its SEC filing that the payments are justified by financial and operational uncertainty that the company and its employees face

...like millions of non-essential workers without employment at the moment? Basically looting the assets. Retention, that's your basic paycheck.

Posted by Procopius2k 2020-05-28 17:09|| 2020-05-28 17:09|| Front Page Top

#4 Retention? Why in the hell would you WANT to keep the executives who got you into bankruptcy in the first place? Oh, that's right, because you're just authorizing bonuses for yourself. That's swell, I wish I could just authorize myself a bonus whenever I wanted at work...

Posted by Vernal Hatrick 2020-05-28 19:04|| 2020-05-28 19:04|| Front Page Top

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