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What are golden handcuffs?

What are golden handcuffs? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (idiomatic) Any arrangement or agreement designed to provide extremely favorable benefits or pay, so as to discourage a participant from wanting to leave it, especially to retain a choice employee.
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I don't think about leaving the Public Service because of the golden handcuffs.
Other than viewing them as the golden handcuffs, I might as well just appreciate it.
Fear and golden handcuffs can keep people from making good long-term decisions, he said.
You'll find these companies have options plans for staff that become a set of golden handcuffs.
The slump in the stock markets has sunk many stock options, the golden handcuffs that are supposed to keep employees in place.
He might no longer enjoy a golden handcuffs deal with ITV, but following his recent series Wire In The Blood he's got three other projects in the pipeline.

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