severance

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U.S. employees will receive severance of 16 weeks of base pay, plus two additional weeks for every year they have been with the company, Gale added.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Snap said that its restructuring efforts are estimated to cost between $95 million to $130 million because of severance, contract termination expenses and other charges.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

The company said it would also book charges of $95 million to $130 million for severance and related costs, with most of the charges expected in the second quarter.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

When Ronda was later laid off with others at TABLE, she said the nephew’s comments demonstrated an unsafe work environment, and asked for the bigger severance package, he wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Thus, while the bearer is no longer a member of our scholastic family, it is highly important that his severance with the college be executed as painlessly as possible.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison