Chapter 1237
Keegan immediately visited his staff at the hospital as soon as he received the news. Since the worker was not from Rivera, his family had to travel from another state to visit their son. His pregnant wife anxiously waited outside the hospital room. She vented her frustration upon seeing Keegan, blaming the company for not hiring more staff and forcing employees to work overtime until the early hours of the morning.
No one else in Vinci Rivera knew about this except for Aldor.
When Keegan first arrived at the company, there were more people in the R &D department than there are now. However, the research industry did not bring significant benefits to the company. Additionally, Keegan’s research team was the most costly among the other sectors under Vinci Rivera since the staff were highly skilled and demanded a high salary.
When the higher-ups in the company saw that they were not making revenue, they concluded that Keegan was wasting resources. The major shareholders of Vinci Rivera were displeased. They collectively impeached Keegan and caused nearly half of his staff to be laid off.
After some time, the projects became profitable, and Keegan wanted to hire more people. However, he faced numerous obstacles from the major shareholders. Wanting the highest returns with the lowest investment, they believed that there was no need to get new hires if Keegan’s current team could achieve such high profits alone.
As time passed, the team gradually increased in size. But, with the growing number of projects, they still needed more manpower. Keegan continuously coordinated with the upper management about recruiting new talents or income distribution. However, he was in a weak position, and several suggestions he put forward were rejected by the board of directors.
Keegan had been cultivating his own connections in secret over the years. Currently, about half of the company’s management supported him. Being a newcomer, it was quite impressive that he managed to catch up to Chandler within a few years. Most thought that Vinci Rivera would undoubtedly belong to Keegan in time.
However, Keegan had a hard time overcoming the fact that one of That was the main reason he called for the meeting today.
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