To fight high unemployment, a radical "two-tier" labour reform was passed in 1984 allowing firms to use very flexible fixed-term contracts (entailing low or no severance pay) not only for seasonal/replacement jobs but also for regular activities.
When Kendra lost her job, she had a four-year-old at home and no severance, so she filed for unemployment and started a dispirited hunt for work.
She will also get no severance pay or bonus for this year, give up $19 million in stock and won't receive some "retirement enhancements". .
According to the account, former Fisker employees said they had been given no severance pay other than compensation for unused vacation days.
According to documents the company filed last week, W. Kent Taylor, its chairman, G. J. Hart, its chief executive, and Steven L. Ortiz, its chief operating officer, get no severance if they are fired for any reason other than a change of control.
"There will be no severance or extension of benefits for Darren Wilson following his resignation," Mayor James Knowles told a news conference.
Clear Channel Communications, for its "excessive" compensation and severance for executives.
She had been laid off, with severance for six months.
The Tribunal deferred proposals around compulsory severance for further negotiations.
Workers, 41 and up, get a week of severance for every year worked.
