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GM Sues to Recoup $450K in Employee Discounts
Source: www.forbes.com
September 5, 2008
Petty Cash
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
1. This article shows how far the #1 has fallen.
2. Winning companies don't harass their customers.3. Employee feedback and discipline should be done one on one, face to face, not with attorneys in the press. See #1.
September 3, 2008
Terrible PR
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
When GM is offering "employee discounts" to everyone, this seems like a terrible PR move. I mean, seriously $450K is hardly a footnote on GM's balance sheet. As a former Congressional Hill staff member, I can tell you that this will not play well when GM asks to be bailed out.
September 1, 2008Turns Out GM's Employee Discount Isn't For "Everyone" As The Ads Say
Author: Jack Sayer, Managing Partner, Sayer Partners LLC
The automaker, last week in a last ditch attempt to salvage sales for the month of August, announced an "Employee Discount" for everyone, not just bona-fide employees.
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