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 BS>> I agree, yet another example of how business will always do the right
 BS>> thing by their employees and customers, eh?

 RC> Well we arent privy to all of the numbers that laced their
 RC> bottom line, the only other choices they might have had was
 RC> to close stores or do even more laying off?

 RC> Some choices are always a damned if you do, damned if you
 RC> dont.

 RC> We are saying this sucks, but what if instead of each store
 RC> losing 3 higher paid employees, they lost 6 lower paid ones?

 Losing the higher paid employees just tells the lower paid
 employees there is no point in effort or loyalty.

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 RC> Walmart beat Kmart with stealth, Best Buy beat Circuit City
 RC> by standing toe to toe with them, offerring bigger
 RC> selections, more services and lower prices.

 And more actual sale prices instead of rebates.

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... Love, the only socially acceptable psychosis - Harvard Mental Health Letter
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