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Property developer Tim Gurner says he "deeply regrets" calling for higher unemployment to "remind people that they work for the employer, not the other way around."
  • A millionaire CEO has apologized for calling for higher unemployment to remind workers who's in charge.
  • Tim Gurner said Thursday his remarks calling for "pain in the economy" were "deeply insensitive."
  • He'd gotten backlash for saying workers have become "arrogant" and it's time to "kill that attitude."

A millionaire CEO who sparked uproar this week by calling for higher unemployment to keep workers in check is now apologizing for his remarks.