#employee-loyalty

#employee-loyalty

I argued that when employers make the first move toward loyalty - by treating their staff with care, respect, and honesty - employees would naturally reciprocate. Even in our hyper-mercenary age, I wrote, many of us still long for a loyal employer - and if we knew we wouldn't get burned for it, we'd be eager to be loyal in return.

NBCUniversal is offering separation pay that isn't tied to employees' number of years on the job, an atypical move that some leadership experts say risks denting worker loyalty in the long term. The media giant told employees this week that if they don't want to comply with a new return-to-office mandate, they can leave and take a severance package comprising eight weeks of base salary, Business Insider first reported.

Mark Zuckerberg has been offering packages exceeding $100 million to attract AI talent from competitors, but many experts reject these offers, citing mission loyalty.