Microsoft cut 9,000 jobs across the company (via Bloomberg) and while the exact number of those layoffs that came from the Xbox division is unclear, the impact is clear. Some studios were closed, and ...

You’ve been offered a buyout. Your employer wants to pay you to quit. It’s a big chunk of change. Should you accept? In this job market, perhaps not.

Consider approaching your managers and asking for a buyout. In many cases, there’s nothing to stop an employer from creating a voluntary severance package just for you.

PRAIRIE GROVE -- Prairie Grove Superintendent Lance Campbell will receive a $125,000 severance package as part of a separation agreement between him and the School District.

The federal government says it will extend the deadline for temporary employment insurance measures from July 12 to October ...

A severance package is a combination of pay and benefits you’d receive if you’re fired from a job for no fault of your own. Negotiating this benefit ensures you have a safety net to fall back ...