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by Terr_ 3506 days ago
The example that always pops to mind for me is Enron, where many employees owned stock in the company, and the company did a lot of contributions in stock. [0]

So when it imploded, not only did they lose their jobs, but their investments.

[0] http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/22/business/employees-retirem...