I haven't received a letter yet (April 7, 2007). Is this normal, should I contact someone? Anyone not yet received a letter. I am retired and drawing an...
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abouthadit
Apr 14, 2007 1:05 am
You could write to the attorneys of record for Cooper. They will tell you how much you have coming to you, if anything. It may take awhile though. Seems that...
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mr_quarkwrench
Apr 14, 2007 3:36 am
... One lawyer is fighting a battle that includes issues that don't relate to Cooper vs IBM. He is asking for $20 million as his share of $5.xx million plus...
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justa_bean_counter
justa_bean_c...
Apr 14, 2007 12:50 pm
... One lawyer is fighting a battle that includes issues that don't relate ... expects ... up ... I know the facts but can't publish it in a public forum. You...
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marinevet1969
Apr 15, 2007 1:48 pm
... Thank you to all who answered. I had to laugh to keep from crying. Greed is what started this from IBM and now greed by others. Anyway thanks for...
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jleti
Apr 17, 2007 1:15 am
I just got wind of some big IBM announcements due to be reported this month. If these announcements really happen we will see some big shakeups inside and...
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thekanck
Apr 17, 2007 11:52 am
Have you got any details on the announcements by chance? LEAN-related? IBM being taken private in a leveraged buy-out? Corp. HQ moving to China? The list is...
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jleti
Apr 17, 2007 1:05 pm
TK, I can't tell you everything I know about the announcements. I can tell you that Sam is trying to make himself look good at the Shareholder39;s meeting....
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mr_quarkwrench
Apr 17, 2007 2:20 pm
... <snip> I ... <snip> No? Really? Sam would do that? Well, that is hot news and deserves to be spammed across the Yahoo boards. You've probably saved us...
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bboru11
Apr 17, 2007 3:35 pm
Jleti, thanks for the info. There are indeed some cuts coming. This is standard for IBM anymore. How deep will the cuts be and where is still speculation. As...
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jleti
Apr 17, 2007 4:14 pm
Thank you bboru11. I feel like I was lynched on another board. I will make sure I do not post the same thing on more than one board from now on. ... the...
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bboru11
Apr 20, 2007 4:24 pm
What's happening with regard to offshoring? I've strongly considered joining Alliance@IBM, but felt that as long as the Bush administration stayed in power,...
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mr_quarkwrench
Apr 20, 2007 10:31 pm
... considered ... <snip> Duh. It is in times like these that we need the union most. If "things" were aligned well to support worker's rights there wouldn't ...
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ssannders
Apr 21, 2007 7:32 pm
More than 700 CWAers Take Our Messge to Capitol Hill During CWA Legislative-Political Conference March 24, 2007 For more information: Jeff Miller or Candice...
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ibmmike2006
Apr 24, 2007 11:45 pm
Subject: 'The Establishment Rethinks Globalization39; from The Nation The Establishment Rethinks Globalization by William Greider The church of global free...
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Frank Carbone Jr.
outdoorscribe2
Apr 26, 2007 11:21 pm
Comments? http://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070424/BUSINESS01/70424001 Tuesday, April 24, 2007 Lost IBM tapes contained ID...
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bboru11
May 1, 2007 2:39 pm
Job cuts are happening. Please send any information to the Alliance at ibmunionyes @ yahoo.com...
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ibmmike2006
May 5, 2007 11:04 pm
Last year I wrote a series of columns on management problems at IBM Global Services, explaining how the executive ranks from CEO Sam Palmisano on down were...
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Bob
bobc4012
May 7, 2007 12:59 pm
Mike, you need to be careful when posting -- this is an article written by Robert X. Cringely (who also writes Gripeline for InfoWorld). My initial impression...
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bboru11
May 7, 2007 8:30 pm
Take Action Now! Spread The Word! With the news of last weeks job cuts and information that future cuts are right around the corner, The Alliance@IBM CWA Local...
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circlepattie
May 8, 2007 6:48 pm
Laid off from IBM in late 2006. My age 41. Do I qualify for age discrimination?...
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janet.krueger@...
puppy_play
May 8, 2007 8:31 pm
... Have you been discriminated against because of your age? Probably. Can you sue IBM for age discrimination and win enough in damages to pay for the lawsuit?...
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bboru11
May 9, 2007 3:48 pm
Message from Alliance@IBM: re LEAN and coming job cuts Over 1300 of our co-workers were just fired. And more is coming—lots more. Off shoring and LEAN are...
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sby_willie
May 9, 2007 7:10 pm
Maybe. As long as you have a lot of docunmentation for your case and are willing to take a stand and put some of your money forward to fight. 40 years old is...
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Paly
pal409
May 10, 2007 11:03 am
Thousands have been screwed by IBM and it didn't just start in the 90's. sby_willie <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> wrote: Maybe....
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ibmmike2006
May 13, 2007 2:20 pm
... discrimination? ... pay for the lawsuit? ... pay? If so, then you could be liable for IBM's attorneys' fees as well as your own if you attempt to sue IBM...
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bboru11
May 15, 2007 2:08 pm
IBM union calls work stoppage to protest layoffs IDG News Service 05/15/2007 Nancy Gohring, IDG News Service, Seattle Bureau An IBM labor union is calling for...
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bboru11
May 16, 2007 3:46 pm
http://www.sharedprosperity.org/bp182.html...
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ibmmike2006
Jun 9, 2007 2:43 pm
JUNE 18, 2007 STORY TOOLS COVER STORY By Michael Mandel The Real Cost Of Offshoring U.S. data show that moving jobs overseas hasn't hurt the economy. Here's...
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bboru11
Jun 15, 2007 4:03 pm
Alliance@IBM CWA Local 1701 and Global IBM Unions to Hold Emergency Meeting in Paris June 26- June 28 Endicott, N.Y. -- In response to job cuts, job shifting...