 At first, Remington Rand gave security guards a $5 a day bonus if they successfully made it past the picketers and into the plant, where they pretended to be workers.But the company soon began offering large bonuses for replacement workers, and in the depths of the Great Depression few people could afford to turn down work.Remington Rand also made a significant number of false and misleading statements designed to mislead the media, demoralize strikers and reassure investors.