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EA hopes option swap will help keep employees

EA hopes option swap will help keep employees

Molly Wood Former Executive Editor
Molly Wood was an executive editor at CNET, author of the Molly Rants blog, and host of the tech show, Always On. When she's not enraging fanboys of all stripes, she can be found offering tech opinions on CBS and elsewhere, and offering opinions on everything else to anyone who will listen.
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Electronic Arts is asking its shareholders to let employees for shares that are actually worth something. The company says the move is an attempt to retain employees and improve company morale. Of course, what I really want to know is whether they've attempted to improve morale by, you know, doing away with the 80-hour work weeks.