U.S. Trustee Fights Werner's $6M Payout Plan

By Marius Meland (July 19, 2006, 12:00 AM EDT) -- Just one month after Werner Co. slipped into Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, federal bankruptcy authorities are objecting to the leading ladder manufacturer's bid to dole out millions of dollars in bonuses to some of its top executives, saying the proposed payouts are actually key employee retention plans in disguise....

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