golden parachute
golden handshake , also: severance parachute

One of those people will be gone, bought out or given a golden parachute.

Goes for a big pay raise, golden parachute, the works.

She's on the board of other companies and will get a golden parachute so she nothing to worry about.

"It is not a golden parachute or a gift from the university."

Big golden parachutes have not been well received by the French public.

It so happens I am pretty sure of myself on golden parachutes.

So you can conclude that our money is being used to pay this golden parachute.

In most industries, that would indeed be considered a golden parachute.

Those who received golden parachutes in 1986, 1987 or 1988 have more time to review their situations.

Needless to say, there is no golden parachute or pension.

He added, "The days of secret contracts and golden parachutes are over."

However, any such "golden parachutes" must be counted against the cap.

They made not one penny of it from stock options or golden parachutes.

A typical golden parachute kicks in when ownership of a company changes hands.

The contracts could be bought out, an academic version of the golden parachute.

Also, the company is prohibited from making golden parachute payments to a senior executive.

"I didn't walk away with a golden parachute, so it really made me feel a lot more comfortable."

It seems like a golden parachute for the president."

Nearly half the Fortune 500 companies already have golden parachutes protecting key employees.

The board also voted improved "golden parachutes" for its executives.

Golden parachutes: the payment of benefits to business leaders will be linked to their performance.

People here resent it when they read about others taking golden parachutes and then abandoning everything.

Allen had wanted to discuss the financial details, particularly the dangerous golden parachutes.

And it thinks investors would be confused if golden parachute benefits were detailed.

Stock options and golden parachutes, both nonexistent three years ago, are the rage.

"In the past they sent them off with a golden handshake," he said.

- She's set up a new company with her golden handshake.

Go on then, tell us: what's the size of the golden handshake he walks off with?

The codes were going to cost the dean a very large golden handshake.

And the reward for dismissal is a golden handshake of several years' pay.

Another report says he turned down a similar "golden handshake" extended by the two Governments.

Being ousted is embarrassing, even if it comes with a golden handshake.

The guilty parties have gone too, either promoted or sent away with a golden handshake.

He should be able to spare £5,000 out of his golden handshake.

"Never mind the golden handshake or presentation clock," said Fisher.

Boeing has long followed the practice of giving its top employees entering Government a "golden handshake."

Even the "golden handshake" appears to be suffering from deflation.

The officials also reportedly arranged millions in golden handshake pensions for themselves.

Henry Strode retired, a golden handshake that was in effect a pension for life.

"There are coaches walking away with golden handshakes, something you might think taxpayers would complain about."

I negotiated a year's "golden handshake" and left quietly.

Usually, you will be more concerned with compensation for loss of office colloquially known as a golden handshake.

Companies are rethinking the secrecy that once surrounded the planning of these golden handshakes.

He needed simply to think of it as a golden handshake, or perhaps a golden parachute.

You can negotiate a "golden handshake," but it doesn't guarantee a reference.

Fat-cats always get their contracted golden handshakes, irrespective of results.

Who took advantage of this "golden handshake"?

Golden handshake is in but not golden parachute .

He's been told he and twenty nine other senior council officers will have to pay back golden handshake payments made to streamline the council's management.

Good news about my golden handshake.