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It's absolutely the business of everyone who works for that company.

People are trading their time based on certain assumptions, including the viability of the company; seeing the company's books is a vital way to do that.

"Trust me" is a shitty position for companies to put workers in, and yet we see again and again how they go under and leave people (individuals, families, etc) in the lurch.

Secrecy never benefits the person in the weaker position.




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