There will always be a business cycle, and white-collar workers will get hit in the next recession like they always do in recessions.
Quotes about white-collar (16 Quotes)
It's a huge race to the bottom in terms of what companies are doing to their workers. Communities in this country are losing good-paying manufacturing jobs. And there's more of a loss of white-collar jobs in engineering, information technology, call centers, help desks. Nothing's insulated or protected from this fast-paced movement of capital out of the high-wage, industrialized countries of the world.
The plan will include a great deal of white-collar job cuts. Ford's white-collar employment is similar to GM's, meaning it's disproportionately high.
I'm not a huge remake fan but I loved the first movie, and I thought it was more relevant now than it was back then, because of all the Enron-type swindles. I thought it would be a great opportunity to take a shot at all the white-collar creeps and give people a bit of relief, because everyone's feeling they're part of a company these days. It's a good outlet for that frustration.
they've spent a small fortune . . . going after a lot of business and white-collar crime. I'm more interested in drug trafficking, organized crime, going after that type of hard-core criminal activity and getting a better balance.
It's the classic white-collar crime because it's the old adage The best way to rob a bank is to work for it.
White-collar crime convictions are deterrents, I've seen a lot of that. Imprisoning heads of state is a deterrent, too. It doesn't happen very often.
I am told that today rather more than 60 per cent of the men who go to university go on a Government grant. This is a new class that has entered upon the scene. It is the white-collar proletariat. They do not go to university to acquire culture but to get a job, and when they have got one, scamp it. They have no manners and are woefully unable to deal with any social predicament. Their idea of a celebration is to go to a public house and drink six beers. They are mean, malicious and envious . They are scum.
One of the interesting things about studying the fraud is that all the guys running Enron were smart enough to do things honestly. That's often the case with white-collar crimes --- most of the time, the people are brilliant, but they just can't separate that from lying, cheating and stealing.
I spent 10 years as a marketing manager. I've found my experience in the financial world invaluable background for writing about white-collar crimes.
It's incredibly important, ... Data such as e-mail has become indispensable, particularly in the prosecution of white-collar crime.
My life was paralyzed. I work in a white-collar world, and we are not used to bombs ... We were afraid to go to sleep at night.
It appears that the rules of defending high-profile business persons accused in white-collar crimes are being rewritten. Under the old rules, you didn't say anything publicly.
The possibility of bringing white-collar criminals to justice is ever receding over the horizon.
My government is going to deal with all forms of corruption. White-collar corruption will be high on the list and we are going to plug all gaps that are being used by corrupt leaders (and) business people.
White-collar crime gets more outrageous by the second in America.