Originally Posted by
Grumble
In order...
That's not for you to decide. You don't get moral credit for forcing someone to support others nor do you get to dictate whats a hardship. Some of the more senior guys lost upwards of $3-5 MILLION on pension and stock (when that was their only investment vehicle) only to then be saddled with 10 years of crap pay and stagnation all the while being forced to scramble to rebuild their nest eggs so that they may have something to retire with, while supporting their own families.
Fair enough, and I don't disagree with your other post either. However, let's not forget the 5 year tack-on the older guys got to recoup and keep working. What did that do to the guys who were furloughed?
If you think the only "me" generation are the millennials, you'd be mistaken.