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60395
Do you know if any other LTD companies are any different? Seems like it might be the way they operate, no? L. ... sounds like a wonderful benefit but only...
regasega
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Jan 1, 2006
6:00 pm
60396
Let me just suggest for the benefit of others (sorry about your situation it stinks for sure) that current employees pursue a supplimental disability policy...
thekanck
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Jan 1, 2006
9:48 pm
60397
http://tinyurl.com/agjyl ... Business couldn't do any better than Chief Justice John Roberts and Samuel Alito on the Supreme Court. The prospect of the two on...
fhawontcutit
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Jan 2, 2006
3:09 pm
60398
... From what I read and people I spoke with all these company paid plans operate this way.I have heard nightmare stories where they just stop a persons check...
Paly
pal409
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Jan 2, 2006
5:06 pm
60399
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/254228_specialtycare02.html ... Even as the percentage of uninsured King County residents grows, fewer and fewer local...
fhawontcutit
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Jan 3, 2006
1:07 am
60400
Remember him? He was IBM's CEO from 1973 to 1981....
finitewisdom
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Jan 3, 2006
8:55 pm
60401
-"Freezing" benifit pension plans DOES NOT mean a reduction or that anyone will "lose portions of their retirement income". Its a "freeze"....which means staus...
zer0t0l
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Jan 3, 2006
11:14 pm
60402
it was an 'eye opener'. This man after several years with the NY Transit authority, opted for IBM as an IBM CE (does anybody here remember those guys?). He...
zer0t0l
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Jan 4, 2006
12:27 am
60403
... then, get paid....
zer0t0l
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Jan 4, 2006
12:30 am
60404
... Did you miss the discussion about IBM Pension being deffered compensation, and that money is alreay ours? Carl...
Carl Lackey:)
creepingstone
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Jan 4, 2006
12:55 am
60405
Yup, not a bad guy either, I had the pleasure of meeting him. finitewisdom wrote: Remember him? He was IBM's CEO from 1973 to 1981....
Paly
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Jan 4, 2006
1:38 am
60406
... Isn't he the one who decided that microprocessors and software for them had no real commercial value? -- Don...
Don
oldfkndog
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Jan 4, 2006
4:44 am
60407
... I remember him. He was one of the last of the executive gentlemen with class....
abouthadit
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Jan 4, 2006
2:50 pm
60408
... No...
abouthadit
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Jan 4, 2006
2:50 pm
60409
Cary followed the last of the Watsons.... Here's more on him as he was apparently interviewed by Watson Jr.'s son.... ...
finitewisdom
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Jan 4, 2006
4:02 pm
60410
... Yes I do. I had just been hired in POK in the fall of '77, and he attended the Christmas Party at eh Country Club there. My management team (for some...
bozemansmith
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Jan 4, 2006
6:10 pm
60411
... who was the lab director then, Mike Mon....(sp) ?...
Mike
omikey2
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Jan 4, 2006
8:54 pm
60412
... for them ... Yes! He presided over giving the PC business to Intel and Microsoft. If it weren't for him there wouldn't even be a Microsoft. -- Don...
Don
oldfkndog
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Jan 5, 2006
1:34 am
60413
Who needs MS-DOS when you have punch card machines ? Who needs TCPIP when you have SNA ? Great forward thinking IBM moments ....thats why they make the big...
J.
grayhorse89
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Jan 5, 2006
1:57 am
60414
... do your job ... get paid ... Hmmm! Sounds like a deal to me. I met Cary, and Jack Wirtz, at my first 100% club. We had a short but pleasant conversation....
dcrabby2002
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Jan 5, 2006
2:10 am
60415
In <dphcma+sht4@eGroups.com>, on 01/04/06 ... Mike Monachino. I maybe should know you - feel free to email me offline with where you were in Pok at that time...
Julian Thomas
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Jan 5, 2006
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60416
Is it true the we retirees recieve a lessor medical benefit than current employees??? I mean more money and more of a co pay??...
Paly
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Jan 5, 2006
2:11 am
60417
... No, well aware but pension funds were always put aside for the worker in a variety of baskets depending on the industry or union trade etc. NYC teachers at...
zer0t0l
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Jan 5, 2006
3:03 am
60418
Wrong. Those decisions were requested by the late Don Estridge and his staff. The CMC was the final decision point, but only made the decision based on the...
dcrabby2002
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Jan 5, 2006
3:03 am
60419
We pay a higher premium for smiliar benefits than current active employees. ... current employees??? I mean more money and more of a co pay??...
dcrabby2002
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Jan 5, 2006
3:04 am
60420
yes, they want to stick us with higher risk costs and try to keep the folks "that are doing something for me NOW" happy...... IMHO BS!!!!!!!!!!!...
The Snodgrass Family
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Jan 5, 2006
3:05 am
60421
... IBM, ... and ... and ... IBM's pension trust is governed by ERISA law. Much of those other plans that you diss are NOT. Because we are protected by...
justa_bean_counter
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Jan 5, 2006
3:53 am
60422
... I know this discussion really doesn't belong on this board. Maybe we can take it to reThink or debate? I honestly believe that Cary was the beginning of...
Don
oldfkndog
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Jan 5, 2006
5:56 am
60423
... <dcrabby2002@y...> ... and ... the ... staff. ... frame ... imagination ... and ... we ... was ... to ... by ... You are forgetting the longest Anti-trust...
ibmmike2006
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Jan 5, 2006
2:19 pm
60424
A good friend of mine worked for Frank Cary in what perhaps Frank's first management job in sales in San Francisco. He's told me many times what a great and...
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