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Photos: Fujitsu Services hit by Amicus strike
News Staff at Fujitsu Services went on strike on Friday for the fifth day running, as their protest over redundancy rights, better pay and union recognition continued. There are 300 Amicus members working for Fujitsu Services in Manchester, out of a...
[February 2, 2007, 12:17]
Fujitsu Services settles union dispute
News A dispute between Unite the Union (formerly Amicus) and Fujitsu Services ended on Wednesday, with members of the union agreeing to work normally and the management agreeing to accept a number of key terms including union recognition — something it...
[September 13, 2007, 14:43]
Striking Fujitsu Services staff return to work
News Staff at Fujitsu Services in Manchester have called off their strike following the intervention of a group of local MPs. But if they did, it came as news to staff at Fujitsu Services. We haven't been told anything by the company," Ian Allinson, the...
[March 20, 2007, 15:51]
Fujitsu staff prepare for more strikes
News Fujitsu Services has agreed to reopen arbitration talks in an effort to solve a long-running industrial dispute with outsourcing staff at its Manchester plant. Fujitsu Services reopened talks with Acas on Monday.
[February 19, 2007, 16:03]
Fujitsu expands in Northern Ireland
News Fujitsu Services is to create 30 jobs in Belfast to staff Oracle's £3.2m Centre of Excellence. The new Centre of Excellence is intended to deliver services based around Oracle's eBusiness Suite to Fujitsu's customers across Europe.
[August 2, 2007, 13:54]
Fujitsu seeks payment for NHS IT work
News Fujitsu Services has submitted a claim for payment to the NHS, following its sacking in May from the National Programme for IT. Fujitsu Services has sent a procedure initiation notice to NHS CfH as the first step in the process established by the...
[September 2, 2008, 8:17]
Fujitsu staff could strike over pensions, pay
News IT workers at Fujitsu Services are being sounded out about a strike over pay and pensions, the UK's largest union said on Monday. At the heart of the potential strike action is Fujitsu Services's decision to close its final pension scheme to...
[August 3, 2009, 17:21]
Fujitsu IT staff to hold 3-day strike
News Staff at Fujitsu Services will go on strike for three days next week over proposed cuts to jobs and pensions. Goulden added that dialogue between Fujitsu and Unite is "continuous", and that Fujitsu had made contingency plans to ensure services to...
[November 6, 2009, 15:03]
Fujitsu to deliver Cabinet Office shared services
News The Cabinet Office has signed up Fujitsu Services as its new ICT supplier, in a deal which could provide shared services to multiple public-sector organisations. The challenge for Fujitsu is to come up with services those organisations would want...
[June 22, 2007, 9:03]
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. At the start of the ballot in October, Fujitsu spokesman Graham Goulden said the company would take measures to minimise the...
[November 2, 2009, 16:10]
Unite to hold Fujitsu strike ballot
News Staff at Fujitsu Services are poised to vote on whether to take industrial action against the company's proposed pension cuts. He did say that in the event of a strike, Fujitsu would take measures to minimise the impact on its services.
[October 8, 2009, 14:22]
Fujitsu creates 400 jobs in Northern Ireland
News Fujitsu has announced it will be creating more than 400 new jobs in Northern Ireland with the establishment of a new managed services centre. Situated in Timber Quay, Derry, the Managed IT Services Centre of Excellence will see 328 new jobs created...
[June 8, 2007, 12:14]
Fujitsu staff start five-day strike
News Staff working on outsourced IT contracts at Fujitsu Services walked out on Monday to begin a five-day strike over redundancy rights, better pay and union recognition. A spokeswoman for trade union Amicus said that all its members at the Fujitsu...
[January 29, 2007, 13:14]
Fujitsu staff to strike again
News Staff at Fujitsu Services will go on strike again this week, after the collapse of arbitration talks aimed at ending a long-running dispute between members of the Amicus trade union and management. The dispute between management and staff at the...
[March 5, 2007, 12:34]
Reuters reaches £500m outsourcing deal
News Reuters is aiming to slash IT service delivery costs by a quarter through a £500m outsourcing deal with Fujitsu Services to roll out a standardised IT platform across its global operations. Around 300 IT staff will transfer across to Fujitsu as...
[August 16, 2007, 17:24]
Fujitsu shrugs off Tory threat to cancel ID cards
News The party's shadow home secretary, David Davis, has written to Fujitsu Services and the other vendors stating the Conservatives' intention to cancel the ID card scheme if they win the general election, which must be held by 2010.
[June 4, 2008, 8:56]
Historic ICL name to go in April
News The British IT industry will wave goodbye to ICL on 2 April, when the Fujitsu subsidiary changes its name to Fujitsu Services. Fujitsu will bring together all its services and consulting arms as part of a so-called "global push" in IT services, a...
[February 6, 2002, 15:23]
Tech firms named in apartheid lawsuit
News Fujitsu is facing the lawsuit because of alleged actions by two of its subsidiaries: the Amdahl mainframe business and the Fujitsu Services business, previously better known as ICL. Neither Unisys nor Fujitsu Services immediately returned requests...
[August 19, 2002, 12:33]
IBM, Fujitsu team on telecommunications
News Applications written for IBM's WebSphere Telecom Application Server middleware will be able to connect to public network services via Fujitsu's GeoServe gateway. IBM and Fujitsu have struck a deal to link networking products to encourage developers...
[November 28, 2002, 9:40]
Fujitsu thin client goes easy on power
News Fujitsu is marketing the Futro S100 as suitable for call centres in the financial services sector, schools and other large organisations, which will put the company up against stiff competition from thin-client vendors such as Wyse and Cranberry...
[August 21, 2009, 8:08]
