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Re:Whole Foods Will Cut Health-Care Benefits for Nearly 2k E... by jachee on Wednesday September 18, 2019 @10:19AM (#21005686)
According to the Business Roundtable[0], times have changed, and shareholder value is only part of the purpose of a corporation, and that investment in employees is a vital part of the ultimate value proposition.

[0] - https://opportunity.businessroundtable.org/ourcommitment/

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Re:Whole Foods Will Cut Health-Care Benefits for Nearly 2k E... by bb822 on Wednesday September 18, 2019 @10:50AM (#21005997)
Right, the Business Roundtable, led by venerable and respected institutions such as Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Exxon, Chevron, General Dynamics, and--wait for it-- Amazon.

It's virtue signaling.

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