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		abraham_lincoln on Aug 20, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What to say when recruiters ask you to name the fi... See what happened with employeees of Enron and their 401ks.

scarface74 on Aug 20, 2018 [–]

There was blame from both the Enron and the employees. The employees voluntarily put thier retirement savings in Enron stock - you never put your retirement contributions in the company stock. But the company locking them out and putting thier match in company stock was inexcusable.

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