https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from France in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Under-fire Telecoms equipment maker Alcatel-Lucent said on Friday it had nearly halved the golden parachute due to its former CEO after the €14-million ($15.8 million) payout sparked an uproar in France. https://www.thelocal.fr/20150911/french-telecoms-giant-slashes-14m-bonus Fri, 11 Sep 2015 17:14:05 +0200 french-telecoms-giant-slashes-14m-bonus UPDATED: The head of telecoms equipment maker Alcatel-Lucent on Monday said he wouldn't give in to government pressure to give up bonuses which could see him receive around €14 million ($15.7 million) as part of its buyout by rival Nokia. https://www.thelocal.fr/20150831/french-exec-underfire-for-14-million-bonuses Mon, 31 Aug 2015 11:24:59 +0200 french-exec-underfire-for-14-million-bonuses “Indecent” and “incomprehensible” were just two of the words used to describe the €4 million ‘golden hello’ that the new CEO of French company Sanofi will be able to pocket. https://www.thelocal.fr/20150223/outrage-over-french-ce0s-4m-golden-hello Mon, 23 Feb 2015 16:52:00 +0100 outrage-over-french-ce0s-4m-golden-hello