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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 05:50 AM Original message |
IBM: 100,000 Lay-Offs? |
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bluerum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 06:10 AM Response to Original message |
1. Oh isn't it fabulous the way productivity has soared. One worker class |
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wakeme2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 06:25 AM Response to Original message |
2. That's what GTE Data (later Verizon) did in Tampa. |
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happy5 (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 06:33 AM Response to Original message |
3. And all this... |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
4. Remind me again how high education in technology areas... |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
5. And what was IBM CEO Sam Palmisano's compensation package? n/t |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 09:11 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Sam pulled in $26.4 million in all last year. And he's scheduled to receive $12 million a year in |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 11:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. So why aren't the employees trying to protect themselves by unionizing? n/t |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. They have been for about 8 years. See allianceIBM.org |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. But they don't have a collective bargaining agreement yet n/t |
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mile18blister (460 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
7. Big Blue (IBM's knickname) seems to have changed its philosophy. |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. First major IBM layoff came in 1992. I left them, after 30 years, in 2002. |
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mile18blister (460 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 05:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. My time there was around 1979/1980. |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
13. A Modest Proposition |
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