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...
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...
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...
... 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?...
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...
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...
... 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...
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...
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...
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...
Will they get serious and go on strike for as long as it takes or declare another 15 minute work stopage (Noon - 12:15)? A general strike is the only way to...
... ============== Nah, Brian. Not really. Some of us are pussycats. But, in retrospect, it seems that Jleti might have gotten some of the far ripples of...
The U.S. Senate will debate and vote on the Employee Free Choice Act this week. As the vote approaches, working families from across the country are rallying...
"They" are you and the other union members (American or not). If you want to get management's attention, YOU STRIKE - not ignore phone calls for 15 minutes....
Maybe. It is also one reason why they got a bad reputation. I give you the late Mike Quill of NYC Rapid Transit fame, just to mention one example. Albert...
Well, since they have not achieved a union at IBM, I guess the negotiators must not be too swift. How many years now? LOCKOUT!!! What do you call all the...
If this is the bill where they outlaw the "secret ballot", and vote by a show of hands whether or not to have a union, realize it is a two-edge sword. Those...
They sign cards, not a show of hands. You need to go to the AFL/CIO web site and study up on this before you make such comments. You also clearly do not...
Ok. How about UPS strikes. I was on that line. A scab drove right over one of the picketers. How about the sheet metal strikes back when I was a member of that...
Nice coverage by CSpan today from 5-6:30 EDT on the Senate debate on the Employee Free Choice Act. More debate tomorrow is scheduled so if you get CSpan on...
... Here is a great site to tap into for the Employee Free Choice Act. http://www.aflcio.org/joinaunion/voiceatwork/efca/ Feel free to use their resources at...
The final vote in the US Senate was 51-48. 60 votes were needed to force consideration for passage of the Employee Free Choice Act (HR 800). No doubt this bill...
From: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/polishamericanforum/message/9715 On July 3/30, 1619 1619. Account of strike by Polish settlers in Jamestown, Virg. entered...
IBM Workers International Solidarity Conference June 25 to 28, 2007 Paris, France 55 Union members from IBM, representing 17 unions from 13 countries, met in...