Mr. Myler, said the reporters, who did not want to be named discussing internal matters for fear of jeopardizing severance arrangements, was thought of in the newsroom as a cautious but sharp operator, his instincts honed over years at Britain's tabloid newspapers and at The New York Post.
The BBC should establish internal procedures that provide effective scrutiny of severance payments.
In response to a request from Mr. Taubman's lawyers, John J. Greene of the Justice Department's antitrust division said in court papers filed yesterday that prosecutors would ask for information that Christie's gathered in a four-year-old internal investigation and for evidence of nearly $7 million in severance payments it has made to Christopher Davidge, its former chief executive.
He was suspended in 2016 after an internal investigation but was allowed to resign and still receive his severance instead of being fired.
CNN chief Jeff Zucker recently told staff during an internal meeting that the network was aware Lewandowski was still receiving severance money when he was hired.
Spindle severance experiments have revealed that spindle elongation is powered by internal forces, and resisted by external compressive loads (Tolić-Nørrelykke, Sacconi, et al., 2004b; Khodjakov et al., 2004).
Within a company, remaining employees tended to care more about how executives informed laid-off workers and what kind of severance packages were offered than about the number they read in internal memorandums or the press, said Jerry Roemisch, the president of Roemisch Consulting, a firm in Austin, Tex., that advises companies on mergers.
There's been some internal speculation that the ban will allow the company to lay employees off without paying severance packages, or just get more people to quit in general.
The board member, who would discuss internal matters only on the condition of anonymity, said that Mr. Levi had been offered a severance package if he would resign and sign a confidentiality agreement, but that Mr. Levi had declined.
Lillian Roberts, District Council 37's executive director, could face a tough re-election battle and is under internal attack for doing too little to invigorate the once-mighty union and for fumbling negotiations on severance pay for laid-off workers.
