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by jwsteigerwalt 269 days ago
In all likelihood the “voluntary” part was an exchange for accelerated stock vesting or similar. Could have walked away without that financial gain, signed the non-disparagement agreement to walk with the stock vested.
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Further up in this thread someone remarked that she did not receive any equity as part of her original compensation.
From the article it sounds like it was a condition of a severance package.
> was an exchange for accelerated stock vesting or similar.

Meta doesn't do that. Especially if you are yeeted. You'll get 6 months wage at best.

6 months of senior executive wages is nothing to sneeze at.
Or severance in the form of X months or weeks of salary and benefits.