1961年,25岁的韦尔奇带着漂亮的新婚妻子来到马萨诸塞的匹兹菲尔德,并以化学工程师的身份在GE的一家研究所里工作了一年,年薪是10500美元,年终还涨了1000美元,他觉得挺不错。可当他发现一个办公室里4个人的薪水居然完全一样时,他去找老板说理了。 Welch, 25, came to Pittsfield, Mass., In 1961 with a beautiful new wife and worked for a year as a chemical engineer at a GE facility at a yearly salary of $ 10,500, up by the end of the year 1000 dollars, he felt very good. But when he found that four people in an office salary actually exactly the same, he went to the boss to talk about it.