Here in the USA the Alliance@IBM/ Communications Workers of America have members but no contract or recognition. In the rest of the world IBM employees belong...
It has made the local Raleigh/Durham NC press. Here is the story from 4/5/2006 on the News&Observer: http://www.newsobserver.com/724/story/425326.html...
How much money do you spend on the lottery or how much did you bet on the Kentucky Derby? Is this more than $10? If so, is $10 a month to much? Maybe if more...
Hi, Everyone, I just joined this group using my real name; I used a pseudonym when I was still working at Big Blue. I remember that, during my sixteen years'...
... Helen: I think it is and always has been very common practice to drop one rating level after a PROMOTION, and that new hires were sometimes given more...
Perhaps the assertion that it is common practice at IBM that an employee receives the lowest satisfactory evaluation for the first appraisal after a transfer...
... ================== At a minimum, your lawyers should request the performance plans of people at your level(band) in both your old and new organizations,...
... on ... a ... least ... to ... The problem as far as I'm concerned and ALL the people I have talked to is that they are so tired of IBM and their crap for...
Earlier this year, Sen. Arlen Specter (R-PA) included a plan to expand the H-1B temporary work visa program in the Senate's immigration reform bill. Perhaps...
CWA Reaches Three-Year Agreement with Avaya June 3, 2006 The Communications Workers of America, bargaining with the International Brotherhood of Electrical...
How many retirees are covered by this agreement? _____ From: ibmunion@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ibmunion@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of bboru11 Sent: 06/09/2006...
We are an advocacy group / alliance of German IBM employees having been established since the recent pension cut announcements. We believe that it is as...
http://www.hindustantimes.com/news/181_1603601,00020020.htm IT workers should decide on union formation : CITU Press Trust of India, Kolkata Alleging "gross...
Anti-Union Group Has Close Ties to Bush's Labor Department This just in. The Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) has uncovered a "close...
http://www.joinfoil.org/page2.php "May 26,1937 Ford hired thugs photographed beating up union leaders Three months after the UAW achieved its first landmark...
Teamsters Oppose Flawed Pension Bill Fight for Retirement Security Official Statement Of Teamsters General President James P. Hoffa WASHINGTON, July 29, The...
Folks, (FYI only) For those of us who have used TCE (trichloroethylene) as part of our work/jobs in industry -- and as more information gets out to the right...
Frank, Thank you for posting this critical information. I belong to Alliance@IBM, as an organizer; however, one of my duties is also related to worker safety...
Rick, Thank you for your reply and for all of the good work that you do. It sounds like you're very knowledgeable of what's been happening there at End. There...
Frank, Thank you for all the good work that YOU do and have done. Yes, I think we are parallel in our job skills and descriptions, to some degree. I was a Test...
IBM is actively "managing out" employees that are PBC appraised "2" employees. This also includes those recently appraised PBC "2+". Nothing can stop IBM from...
The War on Workers By David Sirota The San Francisco Chronicle Monday 04 September 2006 U.S. Education Secretary Rod Paige labeled one "a terrorist ...
Get your head out of where the sun doesn't shine. Remember the Democrats had control in Clinton's first two years and did nothing. Businesses were still...
I have my head firmly on my shoulders.Did you even read the article? Let's be concerned about the present. If you think the current one party state is...