Five Guys CEO says he gave $1.5M staff bonus so he wouldn’t get shot in the back like UnitedHealthcare boss:

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  1. Sharp_Athlete_6847 on

    And I know that 1.5 million was barely anything when it was distributed among all the employees

  2. > “I didn’t want anybody shooting me in the back or anything after the first day, because we really screwed it up. We had no idea that we were going to get that kind of response,” the burger boss joked in an interview with Fortune magazine this week.

  3. Fragrant-Vehicle-479 on

    Have you tried making an standard combo order of burger, fries, and a drink a semi reasonable price? Cause I’d love to be able to go to Five Guys without feeling like I’m making a horrible financial decision.

  4. BigPoppaDubDub on

    Pay people fairly and treat them with respect and you won’t have this problem. But I guess that’s too hard for most CEOs

  5. TransitionHour5577 on

    He needs to be worried about the customers with how much a damn meal costs

  6. I spoke with a friend who is in the security business and he said that CEOs were freaked out by what happened to the United Healthcare CEO and demand for personal security has gone way up since then.

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