Ellen E. Schultz

Audio-CD

Retirement Heist: How Companies Plunder and Profit from the Nest Eggs of American Workers

Beschreibung

Drawing on original analysis of company data, government filings, internal corporate documents, and confidential memos, Schultz uncovers decades of widespread deception during which employers have exaggerated their retiree burdens while lobbying for government handouts, secretly cutting pensions, tricking employees, and misleading shareholders.

Autor

Ellen E. Schultz is an investigative reporter who has covered the so-called retirement crisis for more than a decade. Her reporting has led to congressional hearings, new legislation, and investigations by the Treasury and the Government Accountability Office. A former staff reporter for the Wall Street Journal, she has won dozens of journalism awards for economics, financial, and investigative reporting, including three Polk Awards, two Loeb awards, and a National Press Club award. In 2003, she was part of a team of Wall Street Journal reporters awarded the Pulitzer Prize for articles on corporate scandals. She lives in New York City.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Blackstone Publishing
• Gesamtlaufzeit: 540 Min.
• Erscheinungstermin: Dezember 2011
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781455137756
• Artikelnr.: 34664362