Please see http://www.ibmemployee.com for comprehensive coverage of the 2004 IBM shareholder meeting in Providence. This week's highlights includes links to...
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My contracting company told me today to expect a 5% pay cut soon. This will be the second 5% reduction in a year and a half. These cuts are across the board...
... numbers ... IBM seems to be getting really good at this. I work in IGS, and haven't heard one iota of any type of cut. Do you have info on what groups...
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Sandy, I don't have all the details yet but I know people were cut in Poughkeepsie, Endicott, Boulder and Phoenix. I am sure I will have more info at the end...
May 5, 2004 Senate Blocks New Rules on Pay for Overtime Work By CARL HULSE ASHINGTON, May 4 — The Senate handed the Bush administration a significant defeat...
Due to the need to rebalance skills, align our resources etc...I was disposed of Monday, effective 6/2...Going thru paper work now. I was in IGS Pok....
We have posted on the Alliance web site http://www.allianceibm.org information on the job cut Monday. It was in the Service Delivery group in IGS. 224...
... One of the guys I know was in the networking division of IGS. He had over 30 years and was just cut Monday. He told me everybody in his group that got...
I am so sorry to hear about what has happened to you. It is quite possible that you may have, at one time or other, helped me by providing top quality...
... Lee, have you found out if those "resource reduced" will receive 26 weeks severance, 13 weeks severance, or NO severance? This is very telling. The move to...
A person I just talked to said she was getting 22 weeks. She was shaken though when she found out how worthless the FHA is. She had less than 30 years and...
My observations based on a lot of individual situations I know of: 1. 26 weeks is becoming more rare 2. 13 weeks is becoming more typical - it seems to be...
I'm not busting the Alliance here, but I read about these firings, excuse me (resource actions)(skills rebalancing) year after year reported by the Alliance...
... Lee, Could you elaborate a little here, please? You mentioned that she "found out how worthless the FHA is". If she had less than 30 years and is not...
... had ... before ... Fha, It is possible, but not the usually case. The "first-choice" group (retirement eligible prior to July 1, 2004) receives the "old"...
... Unless she gets a bridge, I believe that means she doesn't have to worry about how bad the coverage is with the FHA. In that case, she would get no...
Losing Employee Ordered to Pay Employer's Court Costs - By Rita Risser, attorney at law Employers often feel that even if they win an employment case, they ...
Folks, I've been keeping in tune with the British IBM retiree group called AMIPP who have been doing some great work these last four years. They've done a...
Read this paragraph, I think it says it all. "The defeat in the Senate does not necessarily mean that the proposed restrictions, supposed to start in August,...
Age discrimination suit settled SPOKESMAN: 'Both parties are bound by a confidentiality clause that prohibits discussion of the terms of the settlement.'...