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Bossnapping: it's French for industrial action
in Sox First, on April 8, 2009
...hours during a labor dispute, and workers at a Sony plant held their boss overnight to get a better severance packages (the AP picture above shows Luc Rousselet, the director of 3M's French unit, ...
WagerLog: Track Your Gambling Stats
in Wangtam, on 2009-02-27
...on like nobody's business
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微软要求被裁员工返还部分遣散费
in Wangtam, on 2009-02-24
微软近日称，由于会计发生错误，要求前不久被裁的部分离职员工归还超额支付的遣散费。
TechCrunch 上周披露 ，微软向上月被裁减的 1400 名员工寄发信件称，之前向他们发放的遣散费过于"慷慨"，并客气地请他们返还其中的一部分。
信件中解释称，由于行政上的疏忽导致了遣散费的计算错误，希望员工能够返还多支付的部分，并对此举给被裁员工带来的不便表示真诚的歉意。
微软一位发言人在接受西雅图邮讯报时证实了该信的真实性，并表示这是一件"公司与其波及人员的私事"。
AOL 宣布裁员 700 人
in Wangtam, on 2009-02-04
TC 消息 ， AOL CEO Randy Falco 上周在致全体员工的备忘录中表示，受经济衰退的影响，公司将裁员 700 人。
Falco 在备忘录中称公司将裁员 700 人，占员工总数的 10%。同时还将冻结 2009 年全年的加薪计划。"全球经济衰退已经影响到每一个角落，包括我们自己。" Falco 表示。
本月初， AOL 的母公司时代华纳其 2008 年的营收预期下调了 3.7 亿美元，这意味着其旗下 AOL 的广告营收同比下降了 18%，大约为 6400 万美元。
上周，Google 承认其于 2005 年收购 AOL 5% 股份已成为一笔亏本生...
Credit crisis: views from the inside
in Sox First, on September 18, 2008
...ation, that we were no longer to transact any new business and that we were unlikely to receive any severance payment. Even worse, we were told we might not even be paid for this month's work and ...
Bootstrapper's hall of fame: VA ventures
in BootStrapMe, on August 23, 2008
...tside funding, she had built up overtime from her previous and that and that and a recent Severance package her husband had received tided her over until her business launch.
• A market is born....
Does the future belong to bootstrappers?
in BootStrapMe, on June 14, 2008
...er who wants you to function as a subcontractor or both
• Using money from investments or a severance package until revue from your new venture begins to pour in
• Keeping your full-time gig un...
Carl Icahn 称 Yahoo 应以每股 34.375 美元出售给微软
in Wangtam, on 2008-06-08
激进投资者 Carl Icahn 日前表示，Yahoo 应当以每股 34.375 美元的身价将自己出售给微软。
Carl Icahn 称，雅虎应当接受这一价格，并与微软合作。 Carl Icahn 今天在发送给 Yahoo 董事会的一封信中表示，如果他控制了 Yahoo 董事会，他将中断有关备选交易的谈判 ━━━━ 除非能够给股东带来每股至少33美元的收益。
这封信对杨致远施加了更强大压力，要求他或者与微软达成交易，或者走人。 Carl Icahn 表示 ，两家公司合并是微软和 Yahoo 与 Google 竞争的唯一途径。
如果不能与微软达成交易， Carl Icahn 计划...
The battle for Yahoo!
in Sox First, on May 18, 2008
...evidence of breach of fiduciary duty." Those details include the "poison pill" of a severance plan in the event of a Microsoft takeover and a conversation between Yahoo! Chief Executiv...
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 29
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on March 12, 2008
...illion if Stagnant's earnings had declined by 20% during the ten-year period.
Also this:
Huge severance payments, lavish perks and outsized payments for ho-hum performance often occur because co...
Zebra Implements New Supply Chain Strategy
in Supplychainer, on February 12, 2008
...ply chain optimization plan will result in estimated total costs and charges of $24-$26 million for severance, professional services and other associated non-recurring costs. Of these charges, the com...
Ideas for bootstrapping with little or no resources
in BootStrapMe, on January 11, 2008
...heck.
• There may also be retired or laid-off professionals you can tap who may be living off a severance and is willing and able to wait until the business is financed for adequate compensation.
• &q...
Is Sun really in favor of open source?
in Java Entrepreneur, on December 12, 2007
...nd their association with the project since Sun threatened to terminate their jobs and withdraw all severance benefits if they did not comply with their wishes. Though Neil is not sure of their intent...
Subprime everywhere
in Sox First, on November 20, 2007
...isenfranchised people. Wall Streeters get tossed from jobs, write down fortunes and collect obscene severance. It's all business and usual. Salon's Andrew Leonard makes the excellent point in...
O'Neal's $160 million parachute: Merrill Lynch's reward for failure
in Sox First, on October 31, 2007
...th $US90 million. According to some compensation experts, it's all good because there was no Severance package. "In my view, to have given O'Neal anything more than he was already du...
Chrysler Shakeup > Nardelli In, LaSorda Out (Sort Of)
in carzz.org, on August 6, 2007
...ith overhauling purchasing and technology systems at Home Depot and widely criticized for pay and Severance packages seen as excessive."
And to soothe any outstanding fears there might be i...
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 23
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 29, 2007
...le, we are sourcing more of our output internationally. In doing that,
we have incurred significant severance and relocation costs that are included in the earnings we show in the table.
In discussin...
Nintendo's Kaplan, Llewelyn, and Harrison resign than move to NY or SF
in House of Nintendo, on June 7, 2007
Three of the biggest names in Nintendo of America are said to have resigned rather than join the relocation of Nintendo's Sales Team from Redmond, Washington to New York or San Francisco. Perrin Kaplan, george harrison and Beth Llewelyn have reportedly resigned than move to sunnier San ...
Soaring executive pay: seven solutions
in Sox First, on May 5, 2007
... it easier to fire executives and they should not include golden parachutes. 5. If they put in a severance package, it should only be for the first two or three years. 6. Go easy on the stock an...
Watchdog slams Ernst & Young audits
in Sox First, on May 3, 2007
...bility. The report also faulted the way E&Y handled the client's self-insurance reserve and severance payments to former executives. And there's more. Despite E&Y's assurances, th...
Is It Wrong To Want England To Lose?
in The Soccer Weblog, on March 24, 2007
...not a big enough blow for Steve Mac to get the sack. The FA just can't afford to do pay him his severance (which is their own fault for giving him such a large contract, obviously).
But if Engla...
"101 DUMBEST MOMENTS IN BUSINESS"
in Bizinformer, on February 5, 2007
...the American workers are told that they must train their own replacements in order to receive their severance payments.
No. 99
"Mom, Kelsey's hogging the stripper pole again!" From a ...
Thanks for Your Service Here is Your $218 Million Severance Package
in Bizinformer, on January 13, 2007
...s.
But still shareholders cried to get you out and screamed when you got your $218 Million Dollar Severance Package...read the rest of the story...
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FairChild Semiconductor restructures its supply chain
in Supplychainer, on December 8, 2006
...charges of $4 million in the fourth quarter and about $500,000 in the first quarter to cover severance payments and asset impairment costs.
The changes will include consolidating and simplifyi...
Grasso takes aim
in Sox First, on October 28, 2006
... Ovitz did that at Walt Disney Co., for example. But then the company turns around and pays out fat severance, thereby making a mockery of the claim that the executive quit under his own power. "...
UPS to cut 1,200 supply chain jobs
in Supplychainer, on October 23, 2006
Consolidation troubles are causing United Parcel Service Inc. to cut 1,200 jobs at its unprofitable UPS Supply Chain Solutions division.
According to Business First , in a conference call with analysts, company officials said UPS' Supply Chain and Freight segment, which includes UPS Suppl...
Keep your day job
in BootStrapMe, on September 16, 2006
...39;m assuming this is one alternative Feld had in mind. Another variation is to live off savings or severance packages as described by bootsrapper Denise Aday here , but this only works in specialize...
Do You Have What it Takes to Start a Business?
in Bizinformer, on September 2, 2006
...ow startup success isn't guaranteed. Still, you don't flinch at the thought of betting your severance pay or retirement savings on self-employment.
Strong ethics
Startups depend heavily on...
How to Fire an Employee(s)
in Bizinformer, on August 31, 2006
...were warned that the job layoffs would be sent via email. Hourly workers received up to 16 weeks of severance pay, while higher-paid salary workers were given 36 weeks.
Early warning or not this is j...
CIO Stereotypes
in The CIO Weblog, on July 12, 2006
...ly senior management is forced into action, or the company changes hands, and they collect on their severance package before moving to the next target.
4. Absent genius. This CIO dispenses brilliant...
The Best Job In Corporate America
in Bizinformer, on June 5, 2006
...ling to let wrongful termination suits pass - being fired as a CEO is a pretty good gig. Multi-year severance, stock options, acceleration of financial benefits, extension of medical coverage, ...
Coke and severance pay: the beginning of a trend?
in Sox First, on December 28, 2005
...ed that Coca Cola had agreed to a change that requires it to get shareholder approval for generous severance payments that amount to at least 2.99 times the recipient's annual salary and bonus. ...
Enron: the SOX backlash continues
in Sox First, on December 27, 2005
...il trial in 2007 until we know know the answer. Undeterred, Scrushy is suing his old company for severance pay. ...
Why Many Businesses Fail
in Bizinformer, on November 23, 2005
...elieve most businesses fail to grow their revenue and thrive is because at some point the buyout, severance, job-hop, or business ending alternative becomes acceptable. It's somehow okay to not su...
The Golden Parachute problem
in Sox First, on November 20, 2005
...ot; provisions written into their contracts, allowing them to get around paying excise tax on their severance packages. Are these sweetheart deals in the interests of shareholders? If businesses want ...
Siebel Wants To Retain Employees Admist Takeover Rumors
in The CIO Weblog, on May 27, 2005
...e company said in its
filing.
Under the plans, eligible Siebel employees will receive certain
severance benefits during the period that begins three months before a
change of control and ends on...
Disney Greenlights Outsourcing of 1,000 IT Staffers
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on May 15, 2005
...n a short-term basis, ranging from 90 days to 12 months, at which time they would be eligible for a severance package depending on their length of employment."...