Halliburton

golden parachutes
Fifteen Shocking CEO Severances
Here's another tip for our Make the Most of Unemployment guide: if you're going to get fired, be a CEO. HR World has rounded up 15 of the most shocking golden parachutes given out by big corporations to their departing leaders. Some of our favorites, inside. More »

4:07 PM on Fri Jun 20 2008
By Alex Chasick
11,867 views, 64 comments

Latest by Meltdown: @Bladefist: No they didn't. Often, they disregard stock holder's opinions on golden parachutes. And stock holders are ''owners''. So we have more »
contracts
Sex Assault Suit Vs. Halliburton Goes To Arbitration
A woman who says she was sexually assaulted by co-workers while working for a contracting company in Iraq, KBR, affiliated with Halliburton, lost her chance to get her case heard in a real court of law. A judge ruled yesterday that the mandatory binding arbitration clause in her contract holds firm and so its off to kangaroo court she goes. The unfortunate court decisions is a rape of justice, this is an instance where the arbitration clause should have been ruled unconscionable. More »

12:30 PM on Thu Feb 7 2008
By Ben Popken
3,507 views, 39 comments

Latest by rhombopteryx: @cde: Maybe I'm mising something, but are you sure any joe blow can just up and bring criminal charges against more »
A critical look at the veracity of the claims mentioned in "Mandatory Binding Arbitration Means Alleged Halliburton Rapists Could Go Free" [Overylawyered]

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Mandatory Binding Arbitration Means Alleged Halliburton Rapists Could Go Free
A woman who filed a civil lawsuit against Halliburton for being the victim of a gang rape by her coworkers in Iraq will have her day in court, kangaroo court, thanks to the mandatory binding arbitration clause in her employment contract. Jamie Leigh Jones says she was drugged and raped by her fellow workers, then imprisoned inside a shipping container and left without food or water until the US embassy came to rescue after the State Department got calls from her father. She says she was told she would be fired if she sought medical treatment. More »

1:41 PM on Thu Dec 13 2007
By Ben Popken
8,596 views, 78 comments

Latest by coolkiwilivin: Only a democrat would turn the abuse and rape of a women into a cheap political shot. Anyone with a more »
worst company in america
FINAL ROUND: RIAA vs Halliburton
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12:48 PM on Thu Mar 15 2007
By Ben Popken
28,761 views, 66 comments
worst company in america
Worst Company In America 2007: Final Deathmatch
RIAA and Halliburton advance to the final round for a fight to the death. Who will emerge "Worst Company in America 2007?" Only one can survive! It will probably be the RIAA! More »

10:14 AM on Thu Mar 15 2007
By Ben Popken
4,983 views, 22 comments

worst company in america
Round 13: Halliburton vs Walmart
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9:17 PM on Mon Mar 12 2007
By Ben Popken
3,379 views, 15 comments
halliburton
Halliburton Moves HQ From Houston To Dubai
Halliburton CEO Dave Lesar today announced they're moving the headquarters from Texas to the United Arab Emirates. From the Washington Post: More »

7:36 PM on Sun Mar 11 2007
By Ben Popken
2,862 views, 26 comments
worst company in america
Worst Company In America 2007: Final Four
We're down to the Final Four gladiators to determine the Worst Company in America. Or at least, which company this year most offends the netizen's liberal sensibilities More »

3:59 PM on Wed Mar 7 2007
By Ben Popken
7,350 views, 37 comments
worst company in america
Round 11: Clear Channel vs Halliburton
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11:00 AM on Mon Mar 5 2007
By Ben Popken
2,683 views, 17 comments

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