See the swirly cloud? That's one of the beasts that will eat into my year end bonus. Sure, some people might die or lose their homes, but damnit, last year's hurricanes cut my bonus clean in half. That's what's really important!
Profit sharing in the world of insurance. Bad weather is bad for profit margins. We still had a profitable year, but not as much as it wouyld have been in a normal hurrican season.
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Date: 2005-07-14 04:52 pm (UTC)Sure, some people might die or lose their homes, but damnit, last year's hurricanes cut my bonus clean in half. That's what's really important!
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Date: 2005-07-14 04:54 pm (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2005-07-14 04:54 pm (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2005-07-14 04:57 pm (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2005-07-14 04:57 pm (UTC)And why did you accept a contract that reduces your year end bonus on the basis of factors outside your control?
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Date: 2005-07-14 04:59 pm (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2005-07-14 08:40 pm (UTC)