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	<title><![CDATA[10 Tips For Negotiating A Big, Fat Severance Deal]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/12/04/10-tips-for-negotiating-a_n_148539.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>Today, 850 at Viacom, 500 at NBC Universal and another 12,000 AT&amp;T found out they will lose their jobs in layoffs.We hope not, but if you're in a media company that hasn't had layoffs yet, you could be next.</p>

<p>Here's the good news, CareerProtection.com's Kirk Nemer told us: It's really, really important to your employer that you go quietly. So much so, that often, companies are willing to bribe laid-off employees with a fatter severance package to make sure of it.</p>

<p>Here...</p>]]></abstract>
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	<date_published>2009-01-04T05:12:00-05:00</date_published>
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