golden handshake

golden handshake

n.

A lucrative severance agreement offered to an employee typically as an inducement to resign or retire.

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golden handshake

n

(Industrial Relations & HR Terms) informal a sum of money, usually large, given to an employee, either on retirement in recognition of long or excellent service or as compensation for loss of employment

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gold′en hand′shake

n.

a special incentive, as generous severance pay, offered as an inducement to elect early retirement.

[1955–60]

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

golden handshake - a lucrative severance agreement offered to an employee (usually as an incentive to retire) severance agreement - an agreement on the terms on which an employee will leave

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Translations

liquidazione

golden handshake

n (Brit) → gratifica di fine servizio

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