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It's like, what, 6 month of pay.

Considering 2 people died, and this slap on the wrist is 6 month of wages, divide by two and that's 3 month pay for every dead worker.

Will the executive have to pay out of their pocket? If so, each executive can have up to 4 dead workers per year before having to worry -- not even taking bonuses in account!

Europe never ceases to amaze me.



Europe? Where is corporate crime punished effectively? With decades long prison sentences for the responsible executives?


Surprisingly enough, South Korea last week jailed a high ranking Samsung executive for anti union actions.


> If so, each executive can have up to 4 dead workers per year before having to worry

A smart executive will have some money set aside, but in general losing your entire wage is something most people would be very worried about




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