Business Coalition Battles Outsourcing Backlash Big Lobbyists, Companies Aim at a Blizzard of Bills Meant to Keep Jobs at Home By MICHAEL SCHROEDER Staff...
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/03/01/technology/01bill.html March 1, 2004 Microsoft, Amid Dwindling Interest, Talks Up Computing as a Career By STEVE LOHR ...
Since most here seem to agree special interests have perverted the US political system and taken away to a high degree the value of individual voting I suggest...
My question involves the claim of a $6B exposure for retroactive payments based on the ruling that neither the CB nor the 1995PCF plans are legal. First, it...
... would ... and ... $6B ... I don't know how Judge Murphy is doing this. No one does. I do know that Judge Murphy ruled our accruals are unlawful. According...
http://news.com.com/2100-1011-5167506.html IBM fund retrains to fight U.S. job drain By Martin LaMonica Staff Writer, CNET News.com Story last modified March...
The $6B number came directly from IBM's brief on remedies, where they were insisting that recalculating pensions for everyone in the class would be extremely...
Congratulations & good luck on the appeal. Hopefully, my employer (The Hartford) will see the light of fairness & re-visit it's decision to convert to cash...
What a laugh, $25 Million for retraining? It's already allocated. In the package I just received, IBM will provide $2,500 reimbursed for any training I want...
http://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/ptech/02/23/ fortune.ff.rage.offshoring/index.html ... My column on the off-shoring of jobs (online last week) elicited the ...
... have ... that ... (The FHA was cancelled 12/31/03...) USHR 117, About Your Benefits - Future Health Account, dated January 6, 2004, Paragraph 1.1 -...
... 2k/yr ... NOT ... 1/1/95. ... How does this affect the folks who were kicked out of IBM on 12/31/2002? I opted for the annuity lumpsum..I took the lumpsum...
... million ... partners, ... lose ... such ... said ... of ... areas." ... as ... jobs ... problems. ... property ... IBM would better serve laid off...
... the ... age ... the ... the ... on ... to ... are ... reading! ... "While the statute of limitations did not allow a lawsuit against the 1991 plan, any new...
... the ... whether ... they ... Unfortunately, the "rage" came too late. The time for rage was during the "go-go" years of the late 1990's. The unemployment...
... the ... Not really -- to remedy discrimination in the 1991 plan change, you would need to expand the class to include those who were employeed between 1991...
... when I ... A new, non-discriminatory formula would be used to recalculate your earned benefits from 1995 through 2002. You would then probably get a new...
Let's assume the $25 million will be spent only on IBM's US employees and ignore the non-US employees and business partners for now. $25 million divided by...
[Note I've asked Janet to put the complete pdf file in the files section - hopefully within a few days ] ===== Please contact YOUR Congressperson and or the...
... all ... missing ... have ... Boeing ... days ... - ... in ... company ... it ... their ... required ... SEC, ... the ... intimidation, ... and ... wipes ...
Medicare Drug Law (What's mine is mine and what's yours is mine) After you read this article, I'd like your opinion on how this will boost IBM's earnings while...
This is from IBM's Website, I think we shareholders need to understand it and put this someplace especially if the strike price of the like of Jesse Greene's...
http://money.cnn.com/2004/03/02/technology/ibm_settlement.reut/index. htm IBM settles birth defect lawsuit Plaintiff said that birth defects were caused by...
... I think we should know soon what the impact is for 2003 earnings. I think the company has until March 15 to file the 10-k, and I thought the recent Ellen...
... And, absolutely *zero* in incentive pay or variable pay for band 8 and above consultants in BCS (or AMS groups measured on BCS performance) regardless of...