The Price is Right
將年薪「九成」霸氣分給員工的 CEO！
Dan Price, CEO of Gravity Payments, announced he would lower his annual salary from US$1 million to US$70,000 so his employees could make the same. 「地心引力付款公司」的總裁丹•普萊士宣布將他一百萬美元的年薪減為七萬美元，好讓他的員工也能賺到年薪七萬美元。
Price commented that his goal was not to just make money, but to make a difference in people's lives. 普萊士表示他的目標不只是賺錢，還要改善人們的生活。
Now, employees of the Seattle-based company will see their salaries increase over the next three years. 現在，這所西雅圖公司的員工在接下來的三年將會看到他們的薪水增加。
Many Gravity Payments employees were quite excited by the news with some stating that they could finally afford to move out of their parents' homes. 許多「地心引力付款公司」的員工對此消息感到很興奮，有些人說他們終於可以買得起自己的房子以搬出父母的家。
Additionally, Price explained that his decision will also be good for business. 此外，普萊士也說明他這個決定將對事業有幫助。
Since his announcement, Gravity Payments has received thousands of requests from people wanting to support its business.自從他做了宣佈以來，「地心引力付款公司」已接獲數千位民眾表態要支持其業務。
生活必備字詞
●announce vt. 宣佈
●annual a. 每年的，一年一次的
●request n. 要求
The store was fl ooded with requests for the new novel by the young author.
內容來源:
http://www.appledaily.com.tw/appledaily/article/international/20150726/366868
引用來源: http://wellsenglishtw.pixnet.net/blog/post/299429954
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