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Public sector IT staff get bigger pay rises
Talkback It was the same when I was there but the mistake was made assuming that better managers needed better salaries to attract them, however they just kept the same sad management at obscenely excessive salaries for their abilities.
[May 16, 2006, 11:24]
Staff shop bosses for using pirate software
News Staff will often try to make their initial representation inhouse, but we definitely receive the most leads from disgruntled employees," said Richard Saunders, chairman of the BSA committee in the UK.
[May 24, 2001, 15:58]
Exclusive: Jobs bucks up Apple staff
News Apple chief Steve Jobs on Wednesday addressed employees of the struggling Mac maker in a closed-door, all-hands "communications meeting" convened to discuss Apple's recent warning of a substantial loss for the first fiscal quarter.
[December 7, 2000, 9:36]
Ballmer's email to staff on latest layoffs
Blog Comment Anyone with proven track of working at Microsoft for at least 3 years and who dealt with ERP Implementations will have no problem finding a better paid job. For starters, I'm interested, so, if you have 3 years experience or more in microsoft erp...
[July 30, 2009, 19:18]
Time staff sent home as work dries up
Talkback It is very sad to see this happen to such an important company, the impact to the local community will be huge. But spare a thought to all the companies in the UK that have supplied Time without the safety net of credit insurance, the damage to the...
[July 28, 2005, 18:43]
Fujitsu IT staff vote in favour of strike
News Employees at Fujitsu Services have voted in favour of taking industrial action against proposed cuts to jobs and pensions. The results of the strike ballot, which began on 12 October, were announced by Unite on Monday.
[November 2, 2009, 16:10]
Jobs still in the balance for Sybari staff
News A month after closing its acquisition of Sybari, Microsoft is weighing the fate of roughly half of the security software maker's work force. Sybari, which employed roughly 280 people worldwide before the Microsoft acquisition, will retain only 150...
[July 29, 2005, 9:15]
Demand for IT staff drops
Talkback This contradicts another article that said women get promotions at younger ages and get paid better than men: http://news.zdnet.co.uk/business/employment/0,39020648,39218820,00.htm
[January 12, 2006, 5:08]
A new threat from the datacentre: you're making your staff deaf!
Blog Comment Interesting! If this was was picked up by health and safety, people would be forced to wear ear plugs.regards roger
[June 23, 2008, 20:37]
C&W announces massive UK staff cull
Talkback Offer these hard workers a real choice in life. Take an opportunity to grow your own business, folks. I offer a real alternative choice so that your pay check comes from your efforts where you are respected, treated equal and fairly.
[February 28, 2006, 12:44]
1,500 government staff hit by ID theft scam
Talkback Not unless it was a vunerabliity in their OS that caused the ID to be stolen. Even if it was a good and secure OS there is always the human element involed in the system that can be attacked.
[December 5, 2005, 19:46]
India's call centre staff burn out
Talkback Because the bulk of calls originate from the US and Europe, staff often have to change their names from Indian ones to ones that Westerners can relate to, as well as adapt speech patterns through voice coaching"
[August 13, 2003, 3:59]
UK staff in the dark on blogs
News According to the research, 64 percent of UK consumers said they don't think firms should be allowed to fire staff who had discussed them in their blogs. Despite a number of high-profile sackings involving employees who blogged about their employers...
[September 27, 2005, 11:15]
Time staff sent home as work dries up
Talkback One thing that's really alarming, are the people, apparently, present/past employees, claiming to know what really goes on in the deepest bowels of the company. Truth is, they dont really. I agree that they are perhaps covering over the real truths...
[July 27, 2005, 11:20]
A new threat from the datacentre: you're making your staff deaf!
Blog Comment I am beginning to think this is one of the great unknown dangers of IT, Roger, and worth further research - what do you think?
[June 23, 2008, 21:51]
Time staff sent home as work dries up
Talkback The last 2 months payments were late; we were told it is due to new staff in accounting. I work for 'The Computer Shop' and know that we have lots of items on back order, mainly the plasma TV’s and laptops that have been on offer for the past 6 weeks.
[July 26, 2005, 22:10]
The dangers of asking too much of staff
News What was considered dedication inevitably turns into a burden, and in the blink of an eye, a proactive, hardworking staff member is now disgusted, annoyed, and feeling very underappreciated. Staff may begin showing symptoms of burnout -- a sharp...
[June 19, 2002, 11:19]
A new threat from the datacentre: you're making your staff deaf!
Blog Comment Well.it is surprising that this is happening anywhere in the IT industry. I work in engineering at the moment and I will say that the directors and managers (as far as i' m aware) in this field know the trouble they could get into!
[June 25, 2008, 9:23]
Time staff sent home as work dries up
Talkback I have to agree that customer service is shocking but being an IT pro and recomending companies such as dell and hp shocks me? What is wrong with MSI mother boards, seagate/maxtor hard drives, micron memory and sony/nec dvd writters?
[July 26, 2005, 19:17]
40pc of UK tech firms plan to cut IT staff
News Close to half (40 percent) of HR directors at technology and media companies are planning to cut IT staff in the coming few months, a new survey has found. The picture is slightly less bleak across UK industry as a whole — however, more than a...
[February 5, 2009, 8:26]
