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10 Jul 2009, 5:58 pm
  Rather than risk a breakdown of the gravy train, GM (as did most American companies during this time) granted extensive wage increases and benefits to its workers, and was able to pass the increased costs along to the car buyer. [read post]
2 Apr 2014, 6:27 am by Joe Consumer
This sweeping release, which assigned victims' claims to BP, benefited only one actor: BP -- the company that paid Mr. [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 11:32 am by Brian Baxter
And GM's lawyers at Jenner & Block in Chicago are reaping some of the benefits. [read post]
23 Oct 2007, 7:39 am
Larry Cunningham (George Washington), guest-blogging over at the Conglomerate Blog, has an insightful analysis of the voluntary employee benefit associations being set up by GM to have unions handle retiree health liabilities. [read post]
10 Nov 2014, 10:01 pm by News Desk
Pests and weeds are a bigger problem in developing nations, another reason GM technology brings bigger benefits there. [read post]
24 Nov 2008, 9:02 pm
GM's core problem is that it was and is paying its blue collar workers above-market wages (including benefits). [read post]
11 Oct 2016, 3:23 pm by Michael Grossman
While there are certainly many potential benefits to workable electric cars, if parking a battery-powered GM vehicle in my garage means that I run the risk of overheat, fire, a melting vehicle, or carbon monoxide filling my home, I’m probably going to have to pass until these vehicles carry more certainty of safety. [read post]
26 Sep 2007, 7:26 am
The firm’s obligation to them to provide retirement benefits has matured, has vested, and they are not getting much in exchange — unless one has reason to believe that the new entity being created has a better chance of long-term solvency than GM (could that possibly be true? [read post]
10 Jul 2008, 4:28 pm
One explores how collectively-bargained benefit commitments hampered GM and left it vulnerable to collapse. [read post]
12 May 2017, 9:44 am by Renae Lloyd
Generally offered as a 1031 exchange tax deferral, financial professionals often misrepresent the risks and benefits of these investments. [read post]
8 Jun 2009, 7:37 pm
Will the government's stake in GM be used to unduly benefit certain geographic or political areas over others, for instance in the choice of plant closings? [read post]
5 Sep 2010, 7:26 am by Jon L. Gelman
Difficulties navigating the workers compensation systems at present for occupational illness benefits have become burdensome and extremely difficult for injured workers and their families. [read post]
12 May 2011, 8:54 pm
Meanwhile, GM argues the SERP benefits are reduced when benefits under the qualified retirement plan and the SERP combined exceed $100,000 per year. [read post]
17 Nov 2010, 6:57 am by Kenneth Anderson
The government’s rationale, said people familiar with the situation, is that the profit-shielding tax credit makes the bailed-out companies more attractive to investors, and that the value of the benefit is greater than the lost tax payments, especially since the tax payments would not exist if the companies fail. [read post]
19 Jan 2007, 2:43 am
ISAAA claims this makes GM crops the most rapidly adopted technology in history.Beyond the increase in popularity of GM crops, ISAAA emphasizes their alleged environmental benefits. [read post]
5 Jun 2009, 11:17 am
GM, with the assistance of the Obama Administration, has been negotiating with the United Auto Workers (UAW) union to decrease its labor costs and the high cost of its current benefits' plan. [read post]
8 Oct 2007, 3:10 pm
Besides apparently being the key to the GM/UAW settlement, a VEBA (voluntary employee beneficiary association) is a different mechanism for handling benefits that works well for employers with unions. [read post]