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12840
Pres. Bush has remarked that he is in favor of lifting limits or restrictions on I/T H1B visas. He commented that it seems necessary to allow companies to hire...
sby_willie
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Feb 3, 2006
3:19 am
12841
... ThinkTwice! ... the ... subject. ... little ... gravel ... his ... or ... Sorry you didn't like the issue. We do count on volunteer writers to contribute...
mrs_adm
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Feb 3, 2006
9:52 am
12842
I can't understand why any IBM retiree of today thinks that an IBM union won't help IBM retirees. If IBM is treating its employees badly, it will treat its...
sby_willie
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Feb 3, 2006
12:43 pm
12843
... from ... The problem is IBM keeps getting rid of the older workers. My building looks like a high school. Very few people from 40 on up. Most of my...
ibmgrunt
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Feb 4, 2006
11:13 pm
12844
I have never heard of or seen any union go on strike because the CURRENT retirees were getting shafted. I understand where they fight for better RETIREMENT...
Bob
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Feb 5, 2006
12:27 am
12845
Bob, I think you painted an accurate picture of today's work mentality. What should we retirees do about it? Accept it or fight it? Roy...
roy_k_barnes
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Feb 5, 2006
4:52 pm
12846
I would suggest employees (resources) today will have to forget about retirement. Unless you get into a position of higher incomes that can support proper...
Carl Lackey:)
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Feb 5, 2006
10:32 pm
12847
Personally, I am not sure how you fight it as a retiree. The only people willing to go to bat for retirees are a group of VULTURES called lawyers. They will...
Bob
bobc4012
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Feb 7, 2006
2:10 pm
12848
... Bob, You have pointed out a lot of problems, but I didn't see any proposed actions to help find a remedy to the situation. Do you have any proposals? I...
i_be_mad_as_heck
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Feb 7, 2006
2:53 pm
12849
Then by all means please continue doing nothing. At least that way, you are not getting in the way of those that are working hard for retirees. ... mentality....
justa_bean_counter
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Feb 7, 2006
4:22 pm
12850
As I stated right at the start of my post-reply. ... I agree, you are not going to get 10,000 retirees on a plane to fly to the next shareholders meeting. I...
Bob
bobc4012
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Feb 8, 2006
2:02 pm
12851
WHO AM I GETTING IN THE WAY OF?????? PRAY TELL ME WHO IS WORKING HARD FOR RETIREES?????? Don't tell me the union. It isn't even working for current employees. ...
Bob
bobc4012
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Feb 8, 2006
2:02 pm
12852
"Unions have finally gone" Re: As an employee I'm going to be a retiree some day ****************************** <bobc4012@> wrote: ""You know darn well that NO...
bboru11
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Feb 8, 2006
3:44 pm
12853
This post from John was sent to all the IBM related boards as usual. I guess we are only his friends when he wants us to hype his book, or allow his many, many...
bboru11
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Feb 8, 2006
3:52 pm
12854
... Bob, I find this defeatist attitude depressing. Retirees expect others to stand up for them? Do you think AARP is going to come in and rescue you? Get...
i_be_mad_as_heck
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Feb 8, 2006
3:58 pm
12855
Sticks & Stones ;-) Have a good day :-) ... usual. ... outdated, ... one...
jm6546jm
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Feb 8, 2006
4:11 pm
12856
... retirees ... won't ... cheaper ... Since this discussion is not really union related, I will be continuing my comments on IBM-ReTHINK. ...
i_be_mad_as_heck
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Feb 8, 2006
5:22 pm
12857
Although I do not work for IBM I feel I must address John mellon, or at least teach him a few things. First let me say I am a proud member of CWA. I was laid...
creative35392000
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Feb 8, 2006
5:23 pm
12858
... I am just one of the Alliance (CWA-1701) members that is vocal in the work place and I appreciate your support. Thank you very much Mike L....
Mike
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Feb 8, 2006
11:35 pm
12859
... Agreed. Many Bmers have been conservative, pro business, small goverment ..... You aren't going to make many points with them on OTHER left issues (be it...
ibm_r_crooks
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Feb 9, 2006
1:25 am
12860
... up. ... man ... mainframe ... their ... they ... of ... older ... The ... with ... got ... Take a look at the picture on the Jobs at IBM web site ...
ibm_r_crooks
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Feb 9, 2006
1:26 am
12861
I think overall we have done a good job on the issues that are important to IBMers. Go to the archives and take a look. ...
bboru11
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Feb 9, 2006
1:30 am
12862
The project I just moved to is a real eye opener. The next oldest (non-Indian) person on the project is 29. The others are all new hires, out of school a year...
alwaysontheroad4bigblue
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Feb 9, 2006
1:52 am
12863
No, Kemo Sabe aka Lee The IBM Yahoo Groups Sites are just a 'few' of over 100 groups that I hype my book at in addition to a massive advertising campaign. It's...
jm6546jm
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Feb 9, 2006
5:13 pm
12864
Will there be a "few" wins occasionally after years of trying. Of course, but strategically Unions are the present day dinosaurs. The next evolution will be a...
jm6546jm
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Feb 9, 2006
5:39 pm
12865
As I said before, You have NO idea what you are talking about. ... Sam ... mellon, ... (after ... our ... to ... a ... Union ... for ... so ... to ... posts ...
creative35392000
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Feb 9, 2006
8:10 pm
12866
Ditto As I 'say now', You have NO idea what you are talking about. ... a ... and ... thats ... I ... educated ... to ... have, ... seem ... forming ... from ...
jm6546jm
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Feb 9, 2006
11:16 pm
12867
... Is it possible that the short sighted Armonk VIPs may eventually realize that they are starting to reap what they so stupidly sowed, most likely due to...
retired_in_89
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Feb 9, 2006
11:40 pm
12868
... Is that why you chose to advertise your book using every color in the Crayola crayon box ? http://www.ibmdiscriminates.com/ And what's with the eyeball ?...
albert_kada
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Feb 10, 2006
12:59 am
12869
... [snip] Al Kada, Cute moniker. What group are you going to blow up next? PS http://la.indymedia.org/news/2006/01/144845_comment.php...
i_be_mad_as_heck
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