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Thursday, December 11th, 2008
Pretty freaking generous if you ask us:
Employees are considered "on the payroll" through Feb. 13th (accrue vacation, get benefits, etc. during that time).
On Feb 13th, if employee hasn't found a new job, Y! pays out a 2 month severance in lump sum form
All employees must remain ...
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Wednesday, December 10th, 2008
The sad stories are coming in, but if that "four months of severance of rumor" is true, then we are not as sad for them.
Managers are in early and tv crews are outside. Commence bloodbath. about 3 hours ago from txt
I checked the employee directory and a couple of people ...
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Tuesday, July 1st, 2008
Yahoo re-org: A view from the ranks (Fortune.com)
"Our new org chart shows absolutely no changes at the top. We can’t get our stock price anywhere near what Microsoft (MSFT) offered. The new reorg had one objective: personal power plays or internal politics. We lost a few executives after we announced ...
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Thursday, June 19th, 2008
Notable tech dude Jeremy Zawodny is leaving Yahoo.
After leaving, looks like craigslist gave him an offer, and he accepted. Congrats, Jeremy!
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Friday, February 15th, 2008
Bradley Horowitz blogs respectfully, albeit long-windedly, about his departure from the purple Y! to the Big G.
But it makes us wonder if his statement "I wanted to be VP of ADD" was a Freudian slip? Many have argued that Yahoo has for a long time been prone to lose focus. ...
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