{"id":4525,"date":"2008-09-24T02:37:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-23T21:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indiauncut.com\/?p=3033"},"modified":"2008-09-24T02:37:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-23T21:07:00","slug":"a-warning-for-managements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiauncut.com\/a-warning-for-managements\/","title":{"rendered":"A Warning For Managements?"},"content":{"rendered":"
You must have read by now about the CEO of a Noida company<\/a> who “was bludgeoned to death by a 200-strong armed mob of dismissed workers.” Well, here’s what Oscar Fernandes, the union labour minister, had to say<\/a> about the killing:<\/p>\n This should serve as a warning for the managements. It is my appeal to the managements that the workers should be dealt with compassion.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n So now you know whose fault this was. I can see in my mind the image of an old Hindi film in which Amitabh Bachchan leads an army of workers to deal with evil capitalists led by a suited-booted-goggled Prem Chopra. I don’t know if there actually was a film like that, but I wouldn’t be surprised—we’ve glorified this sort of vigilante justice way too much in our movies. I’m not blaming the movies for that—but I expect better from a minister.<\/p>\n Foolish, foolish me.<\/p>\n (Link via separate emails from Sidhu<\/a>, Jignesh<\/a> and Mahendra Shikaripur<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" You must have read by now about the CEO of a Noida company<\/a> who “was bludgeoned to death by a 200-strong armed mob of dismissed workers.” Well, here’s what Oscar Fernandes, the union labour minister, had to say<\/a> about the killing:<\/p>\n This should serve as a warning for the managements. It is my appeal to the managements that the workers should be dealt with compassion.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n So now you know whose fault this was. I can see in my mind the image of an old Hindi film in which Amitabh Bachchan leads an army of workers to deal with evil capitalists led by a suited-booted-goggled Prem Chopra. I don’t know if there actually was a film like that, but I wouldn’t be surprised—we’ve glorified this sort of vigilante justice way too much in our movies. I’m not blaming the movies for that—but I expect better from a minister.<\/p>\n Foolish, foolish me.<\/p>\n (Link via separate emails from Sidhu<\/a>, Jignesh Shah and Mahendra Shikaripur<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,15,4,17],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n
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