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Related: About this forumSale, greater Manchester: company sees couple down on their luck, does something about it
Story hereWhen a couple in Sale, England, were living in their car, a nearby corporation did something shocking.
It helped them.
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Sale, greater Manchester: company sees couple down on their luck, does something about it (Original Post)
shenmue
May 2015
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virgogal
(10,178 posts)1. I thought this was abut a sale in Manchester.
drray23
(8,646 posts)3. very uplifting story
Well worth reading it. This business owner not only did a charitable thing his business also benefited at the end. they report the man is a stock manager and greatly contributes to the company.
who would have thought ? If you value your employees, they tend to be happy and work better. Now of course in the us, we are more interested in the next quaterly wallstreet expectations than the people who are just seen as an expense on the balance sheet worth minimizing at all costs..
