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IT ManagementMicrosoft Does Right by Laid-Off Workers
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February 24, 2009 – 12:00 am
After initially asking for repayment of overpaid severance, Microsoft tells former employees who were laid off that they do not have to pony up individual amounts ranging from hundreds to $5,000 each.
– Microsoft has taken a page out of the Spike Lee playbook and done the right
thing.
The software giant has done an about-face on asking
laid-off employees to pay back overpayments in severance made due to a
clerical error on the company’s part.
According
to the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Micro…
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