{"id":391,"date":"2010-04-29T15:42:36","date_gmt":"2010-04-29T19:42:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/knk.codlin.net\/?p=391"},"modified":"2010-04-29T15:42:36","modified_gmt":"2010-04-29T19:42:36","slug":"more-news-that-everyone-already-knows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/knk.codlin.net\/?p=391","title":{"rendered":"More News That Everyone Already Knows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/lifestyleMolt\/idUSTRE63S0D120100429\" target=\"_blank\">Americans more loyal to brands, country than company<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Basically, this study is showing that Americans no longer have any loyalty to their lying, abusive, employers who would sell the souls of 50 employees if would get them an extra 0.01% margin.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Americans are more loyal to their favorite soft drink, television show or car brand than they are to their employer, according to a joint Reuters\/Ipsos poll.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Shocker.<\/p>\n<p>Imagine that?\u00a0 Refer to people as &#8220;headcount&#8221;, treat them as costs instead of assets, and lay them off at the first hints of lower profits for the quarter and for some odd reason they leave you when given half a chance.\u00a0 Who&#8217;d a thunk it?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Companies did not fare well when it comes to  allegiance. Most Americans said they are more committed to their  favorite soft drink than the company they work for.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>That about sums it for me.\u00a0 If I worked for Coca-Cola, I&#8217;d have a real dilemma on my hands.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Americans more loyal to brands, country than company Basically, this study is showing that Americans no longer have any loyalty to their lying, abusive, employers who would sell the souls of 50 employees if would get them an extra 0.01% margin. Americans are more loyal to their favorite soft drink, television show or car brand [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[169,168],"class_list":["post-391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-abandon-all-hope","tag-corporations","tag-loyalty"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/knk.codlin.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/knk.codlin.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/knk.codlin.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knk.codlin.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knk.codlin.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=391"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/knk.codlin.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":392,"href":"https:\/\/knk.codlin.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391\/revisions\/392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/knk.codlin.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knk.codlin.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knk.codlin.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}