Electric machinery firms propose lowest bonus offers

Electric machinery firms propose lowest bonus offers

A union member marks up this year's winter bonuses Nov. 5 proposed by the management of 17 major electrical machinery makers. The proposed bonuses were set at 2.00-2.523 months' basic wages, down from 2.44-2.625 months in 1997 and the biggest yearly decline in such bonuses since 1969.

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