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Total compensation drops in '09 for FirstMerit executives (Akron Beacon Journal)
Total compensation drops in '09 for FirstMerit executives
State vs. private workers' compensation (Seattle Times)
I would like to commend Drew DeSilver and Andrew Garber on their thorough examination of state and nonstate workers’ compensation [“How state workers’ pay really stacks up,” page one, March 7]. It should provide a quieting pacifier to the sophomoric whining we often read on the editorial pages.
Bristol-Myers CEO's 2009 compensation down 22 pct (AP News)
The chief executive of drugmaker Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., James Cornelius, received a 2009 compensation package valued by The Associated Press at $17 million, down 22 percent from 2008, due to the much lower value of his stock awards.
Student awarded $290k compensation for bullying (ABC 7 News)
A Victorian secondary school student has been awarded $290,000 compensation over bullying incidents at a school in north-west Victoria.
John Prevett: Actuary who played a crucial role in winning compensation for the victims of thalidomide (Independent)
For more than 40 years John Prevett was known as the Labour councillor who struggled to tinge the voters of the deeply blue Surrey commuter belt with a modest red hue. But Prevett was also the man whose actuarial skills tipped the balance in the battle for humane compensation for the victims of thalidomide.
Life Technologies CEO's 2009 compensation falls (AP News)
Life Technologies Corp. Chairman and CEO Gregory Lucier's compensation fell 60 percent to just over $4.5 million in 2009 on a lack of stock awards, according to an Associated Press calculation of figures disclosed in a regulatory filing.
Pet Owner Wants Compensation For Sick Puppy (WJAC 6 Johnstown)
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. -- Quenna Curry of Cambria County wants compensation over her sick puppy bought from Dishong's Puppies. Curry received the puppy as a gift in February and the yorkie puppy has been sick every since.
US Bancorp CEO's compensation falls 2 percent (AP News)
U.S. Bancorp CEO Richard Davis took home 2 percent less in total compensation in 2009 than he did the previous year.
United Technologies cuts CEO compensation (AP News)
United Technologies Corp. cut CEO Louis Chenevert's compensation nearly 19 percent last year, according to a document it filed with federal regulators. The company praised his performance but said the recession hurt the conglomerate, especially its aerospace business.
Crist Signs Unemployment Compensation Tax Bill (WFTV 9 Orlando)
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Governor Charlie Crist was in Orlando to sign the unemployment compensation tax bill, the same day new numbers show more Floridians are now unemployed.