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Old May 30, 2007 | 3:31 pm
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planemechanic
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Originally Posted by kkirksea
A wonderful move on UA's part. I'm happy for the employees and glad UA did this.

I dunno if the employees are allowed to cash out their stocks immediately? Otherwise, there is no guarantee of value over the long term, unlike a pension. They could make out like bandits... or just end up holding paper.
The stock distributed to the employees was available for immediate sale. I think that is what most employees did with it.
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