Unions at the car factory say they are delighted that bosses have rewarded workers for their efforts with major investment.

While many companies brag that their option programs reward rank-and-file workers, top executives are the major beneficiaries.

But the practice is fiercely opposed by the Guild, which maintains that merit funds will be used to reward favored or anti-union workers.

Some use one-time cash bonuses to reward workers without permanently raising wage rates.

It would reward workers for good performance rather than simply for seniority.

During organizing, management has greater means to reward or punish workers, far overshadowing methods available to the union.

All the funds raised from the farm went to the Board, which 'rewarded' workers by doling out inadequate and unhealthy rations.

Companies are rewarding more and more workers with options and other forms of deferred compensation.

The whole capitalist has to be remodeled in order to reward capital AND workers.

He believes businesses should be allowed to reward good workers and fire bad workers, without collective intervention.