Wall Street Bonus

Wall Street Employees Threaten To Quit If Bonuses Aren't Up To Snuff

The Huffington Post | Jillian Berman | Posted 01.09.2012

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For some on Wall Street, a less-than-stellar bonus is simply too much to bear. Brokerage executives at one Wall Street firm, Jefferies Group, have...

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As Banks Announce Layoffs, Guaranteed Bonuses Making Comeback On Wall St.

The Huffington Post | Jillian Berman | Posted 12.24.2011

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The practice of promising bank employees a generous bonus before they've ever even made a trade is making a comeback on Wall Street, even as the finan...

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Wall Street's Average Bonus Falls, But Still Sky-High

Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK -- Wall Street paid an average cash bonus of $128,530 in 2010, down 9 percent from the previous year, as financial reforms prompted a shi...

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Banning Big Wall Street Bonus Favored By 70 Percent of Americans In National Poll

Bloomberg | Catherine Dodge | Posted 05.25.2011

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More than 70 percent of Americans say big bonuses should be banned this year at Wall Street firms that took taxpayer bailouts, a Bloomberg National Po...

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WARNING: This Video Is Only For People Who Work On Wall Street

Lee Camp | Posted 05.25.2011

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Goldman Sachs's Charity Rule: Bank May Force Execs To Donate Part Of Bonus

nytimes.com | LOUISE STORY | Posted 05.25.2011

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As it prepares to pay out big bonuses to employees, Goldman Sachs is considering expanding a program that would require executives and top managers to...

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Wall Street Revives The Practice Of Offering Guaranteed Bonuses

nytimes.com | ERIC DASH | Posted 05.25.2011

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A guaranteed bonus might strike many people as a contradiction in terms. But on Wall Street, banks have become so eager to lure and keep top deal make...

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Workers' Rights Are Civil Rights

Leo W. Gerard | Posted 05.25.2011

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This week the minimum wage rose by 70 cents to $7.25 an hour, a beggar's lot really, but still corporations across America decried it.

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Wall Street Pushes Back: We Deserve Our Bonuses

New York Times | ALAN FEUER and KAREN ZRAICK | Posted 05.25.2011

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Getting between a broker and his bonus is like getting between a schnauzer and his lunch bowl. He may not bite you, but you are going to smell his bre...

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