Exxon Ruling Gives Employers More Leeway In Bonus Plans

By Jess Krochtengel (August 29, 2014, 8:39 PM EDT) -- The Texas Supreme Court on Friday upheld an Exxon Mobil Corp. plan that stripped a top executive of $5 million in nonvested stock rights when he joined a rival energy firm, paving the way for more employers to use incentive plans to keep top talent in place without running afoul of the state's noncompete laws....

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