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Severance Package
a package of benefits that an employer gives to an employee who is dismissed.
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Merck approves severance package plan in case of merger, acquisition.
By Linda Loyd, The Philadelphia Inquirer Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Linda Loyd, The Philadelphia Inquirer Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Tags: acquisition, Merck & Co. Inc., merger, severance package
Research articles 2004-11-30
NORWAY: BRAATHENS EMPLOYEES PREFER SEVERANCE PACKAGE TO SAS JOB.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
SAS has taken over far fewer of the surplus Braathens employees than it had envisaged. The final figures show that 1,020 employees have chosen to accept the offer of a severance package worth between three and 15 months' salary. This is well over twi SAS has...
Tags: job, SAS Institute, severance package
Research articles 2002-09-10
Dow executive gets $5.6 million severance package. (Business: In Brief).(former CEO Michael Parker)(Brief Article)
Former CEO Michael Parker has left Dow Chemical Company with a severance package of $5.6 million, which includes a ... Former CEO Michael Parker has left Dow Chemical Company with a severance package of $5.6 million, which includes a provision barring any employment during...
Tags: severance package, The Dow Chemical Co.
Research articles 2003-03-17
Shareholder sues US Airways over executive severance packages
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
Tags: severance package, shareholder, US Airways Group Inc.
Research articles 2001-08-29
Soured on sweet deal
Institutional shareholders angry over severance pay and benefits to ousted CEO Carly Fiorina have sued Hewlett-Packard Co., raising questions of how far companies can go in giving sweet deals to departing executives. The Indiana Electrical Workers Pension Institutional shareholders angry over severance pay and benefits to ousted CEO Carly Fiorina...
Tags: Carly Fiorina, company, Hewlett-Packard Co., severance package, shareholder
Research articles 2006-05-01
Marks & Spencer Executive Gets Hefty Severance Package.
Daily Mail, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Daily Mail, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Tags: Daily Mail, Marks & Spencer, severance package
Research articles 2004-06-10
Xerox to offer technicians severance package.(Doing business in Stamford)(Connecticut)
Stamford-based Xerox Corp. plans to offer 15,000 service technicians nationwide a voluntary severance package in a program to be completed by June. The technicians represent almost a half of the document company's U.S. work force. In an 8-K filing Stamford-based Xerox Corp. plans...
Tags: company, photocopier, severance package, Xerox Corp.
Research articles 2005-03-14
You're fired; Ousting a CEO isn't easy, and boards are historically slow to do it.(Focus: Corporate Boards)(Chief executive officer)
Byline: DANIEL ROME LEVINE There are few tasks that corporate directors find more unpleasant than showing a chief executive the door. Among old-guard companies, pushing out the CEO can be especially awkward. It may mean firing someone on Friday Byline:...
Tags: Bank One Corp., board, company, firing, severance package, shareholder
Research articles 2005-06-06
Boeing Layoffs to Trigger Various Union Severance Packages.
The Seattle Times Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News The Seattle Times Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Tags: Boeing Co., layoff, severance package
Research articles 2001-09-20
Verizon Employees Take Buyouts; 21,600 Workers Accept Severance Packages.
By Nancy Dillon, Daily News, New York Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Nancy Dillon, Daily News, New York Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Tags: severance package, Verizon Communications Inc., worker
Research articles 2003-11-18
Aon adds buyout-triggered severance benefits.(News)(Brief Article)
Byline: Sally Roberts CHICAGO-Aon Corp. has implemented a new severance package plan for its key executives in the event the Chicago-based brokerage giant is acquired. Aon's board of directors approved the new severance agreements on Jan. 21. T Byline: Sally...
Tags: Aon Corp., benefit, severance package
Research articles 2005-01-31
Sprint Gives Former CEO Severance Package Worth Millions.
The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Tags: Kansas City Star, severance package, Sprint Communications
Research articles 2003-06-12
President of Bank of America Resigns with $25 Million Severance Package.
By Sasha Talcott, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Sasha Talcott, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Tags: Bank of America Corp., severance package
Research articles 2004-05-25
Muhlemann waives Credit Suisse severance package.
Byline: Shanny Basar Byline: Shanny Basar
Tags: severance package, Credit Suisse Group AG
Research articles 2002-12-18
GlaxoSmithKline Cuts CEO's Severance Package to One Year's Salary.
By Linda Loyd, The Philadelphia Inquirer Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Linda Loyd, The Philadelphia Inquirer Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Tags: GlaxoSmithKline Plc., severance package
Research articles 2003-12-16
Tyco Shareholders Seek Control over Executive Severance Packages.
By Nancy Dillon, Daily News, New York Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Nancy Dillon, Daily News, New York Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Tags: severance package, shareholder, Tyco International Ltd.
Research articles 2003-03-07
Boston Insurer John Hancock Scales Back Severance Package for Laid-Off Workers.
By Scott Bernard Nelson, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Scott Bernard Nelson, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Tags: John Hancock Financial Services Inc., severance package
Research articles 2002-11-22
Vast Majority of Former Enron Workers Are Likely to Accept Severance Package.
By Eric Berger, Houston Chronicle Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Eric Berger, Houston Chronicle Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Tags: Enron Corp., severance package, worker
Research articles 2002-06-28
Levi Strauss Reports Severance Package Deal Reached for Texas Employees.
By Dwayne Hartnett, The Brownsville Herald, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Dwayne Hartnett, The Brownsville Herald, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Tags: Levi Strauss, severance package
Research articles 2002-04-18
Texas Looks into Enron Severance Packages; Jobless-Benefits Waiver at Issue.
By Eric Berger, Houston Chronicle Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Eric Berger, Houston Chronicle Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Tags: Enron Corp., severance package
Research articles 2002-03-13
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