tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3862216000300765627.post3331663025461625408..comments2024-01-16T03:42:46.705-05:00Comments on The Downward Spiral: Thermo Fisher Scientific (Wisconsin) To Lay Off 150Bill Hickshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17551954408189665078noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3862216000300765627.post-78400135725765902312012-08-17T15:17:00.036-04:002012-08-17T15:17:00.036-04:00I don't disagree with what Anonymous says abov...I don't disagree with what Anonymous says above. The primary responsibility of a company IS to make money. <br /><br />However, I would caution the comment on creation of jobs. Where are the jobs being created? Certainly not the US with out 8.3% (as of August, 2012) unemployment rate. <br /><br />More wealth for whom? The average Fortune 500 CEO took home a $10 million salary in 2011. Corporate profits are higher than they ever have been historically in 2011 yet the unemployment rate is 8.3% <br /><br />There's a growing gap between the haves and the havenots in the US.....Calvinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3862216000300765627.post-40357207307117550472012-06-01T06:59:05.470-04:002012-06-01T06:59:05.470-04:00When will people realise that corporations ARE NOT...When will people realise that corporations ARE NOT NGOs ?<br /><br />The time when everything was locally produced and consumed is gone. The world is closer today. People are more mobile and so are business. <br />The primary responsability of a company is to make money. Nothing wrong with that!. Make money to survive in a very compatitive world, to keep investing and developing, to offer better products, to advance technically and scientifically, to create more jobs and more wealth for more people.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com