> For instance: Software giant Microsoft laid off 1,400 workers last > month. Yesterday, the company acknowledged that -- oops! -- it actually > overpaid severance to some of those workers. The unemployed workers > found this out recently in a letter from Microsoft, which was sitting > on cash reserves of $8.5 billion last month and is demanding repayment > of the extra severance within 14 days. "
A company that asks for an overpayment to be returned is an "ass"? In any event, MS withdrew the demand. The workers can keep the money that they didn't earn. ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
