Washington Mutual chief executive officer Alan Fishman could walk away with more than $18 million in salary, bonuses and severance after less than three weeks on the job, according to the terms of his employment agreement.

That's a hell of a payoff for a temp job at a company that failed. How do I get one of those?

WaMu CEO Fishman might get millions for a three-week job - Sep. 26, 2008