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5.Kirchofer was terminated, effective immediately -- without severance or warning.
8.So 30,000 employees could be offered severance packages before the planned plant closures even take effect.
9.This is because of stipulations about what employers have to provide in severance pay and medical, retirement and housing benefits.
10.We have to make two people redundant but we can sugar the pill by giving them very generous severance payments.

