Labor Quiz: Short-Circuit City
Monday, December 17, 2012
(Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO)Electronics retailer Circuit City in 2003 fired 3,900 of its most experienced
sales people because they were making too much in commissions. That brilliant
management decision helped the company go bankrupt how many years later:
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Week's Quiz: Approximately 27 workers died during construction of the Brooklyn
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