After learning about the Eighth Machinery Factory's debts, Li Ye's first reaction was to stay far away from a unit with poor performance that had still borrowed money recklessly. After all, it was as unreliable as someone earning three thousand a month yet using credit cards and Huabei to buy LV.
But during the subsequent "inspection and assessment," Li Ye gradually changed his mind.
First of all, Director Kong had said that they could use various methods to ensure that the original debts did not all fall onto the First Branch Factory's shoulders. As long as the First Branch Factory could lead these two thousand people toward a new way to survive, that would be enough.
Then, while inspecting the production workshops, Li Ye confirmed that the production equipment was basically intact and that all the technical personnel were still at their posts. The Eighth Machinery Factory truly possessed a certain level of technical and manufacturing capability.
Perhaps because Director Kong had been doing his utmost to patch things up, the frontline workers' spirits were still fairly good. Whatever Li Ye and the others asked, they answered honestly, without much negativity.
If the debt issue was set aside, this sort of unit could at least resume production immediately after being taken over.
And at lunchtime, Director Kong brought the two main leaders of his unit to lay their cards on the table with Li Ye and Lu Zhizhang.
"Director Lu, Director Li, when you asked us to provide employee information, we considered some matters. But you know as well as I do, trying to keep anything confidential within a unit is truly difficult."
"Our unit is full of all sorts of aunts, uncles, cousins, and relatives, all sitting in the offices. If I ask the people below to organize some