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In reply to the discussion: AIG CEO Robert Benmosche: 80-Year-Old Europeans Need To Be Working [View all]Beacool
(30,247 posts)7. He must have forgotten about his own mortality.
The man has cancer. Prior to becoming AIG's CEO he was Met Life's CEO. During his tenure 10,000 jobs were outsourced. He's trying to do the same to AIG. Since the government still owns a majority share of the company, how come they haven't stopped them from sending jobs overseas?
They are all on the same boat.
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poor widdle CEO making much more than insurance median CEOs - $7.2 million/yr. vs. $4 million
wordpix
Jun 2012
#19
Maybe if we didn't have to fork over $190 billion to save your fucked up company
BeyondGeography
Jun 2012
#2
Work in front of a PC all day until you are 70 and wait to see what your back feels like.
JDPriestly
Jun 2012
#26
Try to explain that to your boss when you miss a deadline. That's the problem,
JDPriestly
Jun 2012
#46
This from the guy whose company received huge tax breaks in addition to the bailout
suffragette
Jun 2012
#11
"the average retirement age of American workers hit 67" ---Benmosche's time is up
wordpix
Jun 2012
#18
The question is not how much longer Benmosche plans to stay on in his soft job
JDPriestly
Jun 2012
#24
"They will keep people working longer and will take that burden off of the youth.”
Duer 157099
Jun 2012
#48
Not only are people now working two jobs, if they can find them, to survive
aint_no_life_nowhere
Jun 2012
#51
Not much need for higher productivity when there is no demand for the product of that labor.
4th law of robotics
Jun 2012
#56