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Union urges council staff to boycott biometrics
News A union has told members at Westminster City Council to refuse to use biometric devices for clocking on and off, due to concerns over consultation and privacy. Westminster hasn't consulted with the union before installing, although it intends to...
[September 11, 2008, 12:57]
Union official voices concern over public sector IT jobs
News Graham Steel, senior national officer commercial sector for the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS), said that automation and outsourcing are combining to create an "hourglass economy". There is likely to be a slight increase in the number...
[November 7, 2005, 8:40]
IBS Interview: Barry Cardoza, Union Bank
White Papers Barry Cardoza, vice president of business continuity, contingency and disaster planning at San Francisco-based Union Bank and a national voice in bank Business Continuity Planning (BCP), is worried. When Union Bank conducted a gap analysis against...
[May 17, 2009, 1:48]
Union wades into offshoring row
News Unions representing business-process and call-centre employees are planning to establish an independent public investigation into the outsourcing of UK jobs abroad, according to Amicus, which is the largest union for private sector and...
[February 9, 2004, 8:05]
Union calls for ban on staff tracking
News A UK trade union is calling for a Europe-wide ban on supermarkets and other employers using RFID and GPS technology to tag and track staff in the workplace. The general workers' union GMB has submitted a report to the European Commission warning...
[July 20, 2005, 12:50]
Union voices fears over airport face-scanning tech
News The Public and Commercial Services Union has raised concerns about the reliability of new Home Office technology for checking e-passports. Trials of gates equipped with facial-recognition scanning technology began on Tuesday at Manchester Airport...
[August 21, 2008, 12:56]
Union asks Mandelson to stop Ericsson closure
News The UK's largest union, Unite, has called on business secretary Lord Mandelson to intervene to stop the closure of Ericsson's Coventry research and development facility. According to a statement from the union on Thursday, the UK government should...
[November 19, 2009, 15:04]
Union warns: HP job cuts threaten gov't IT
News The Public and Commercial Services Union has said the jobs of former civil servants employed by EDS could be axed, following the takeover of the company by HP. The Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) said it believes that more than 3,000...
[September 18, 2008, 8:29]
Union will fight to save UK mobile jobs
News Union leaders will meet with Swedish mobile phone firm Ericsson early next week in an attempt to save UK workers from compulsory redundancy. Bob Shannon, national officer of the Amalgamated Engineering and Electrical Union (AEEU), will lead the...
[April 20, 2001, 13:48]
Union takes BT spin-off row to government
News The Communications Workers Union (CWU) is taking its protests over the demerger of BT's wireless division to the government, and is insisting that the split will not benefit either BT's shareholders or its workforce.
[September 3, 2001, 13:05]
Union Pacific Railroad: Using GPS in the Field to Streamline Track Inspection and Maintenance
White Papers The Union Pacific Railroad is the largest railroad in the United States. The Union Pacific Engineering Systems Group deployed a system for railroad tie inspection to be used by the "System Tie Spotters.
[December 17, 2004, 23:00]
Union Trust Mortgage Rates
Downloads Union Trust Mortgage Rates provides current mortgage rate information for Union Trust Company. Union Trust Company provides a variety of banking, brokerage, insurance, retirement, employee benefit, investment, personal trust and financial planning...
[June 1, 2007, 7:19]
Union criticises Gateway closures
News The Irish Services, Industrial, Professional and Technical (SIPTU) union has announced that it is prepared to offer its advice and experience to the 900 Gateway employees who work at the company's factory in Dublin and other Irish facilities.
[August 9, 2001, 13:15]
Union bangs the drum for universal broadband
News The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has called on the government and industry to make universal broadband access a reality in the UK. Drake, who said that her union has first proposed a national broadband network in the 1970s, is unimpressed...
[October 22, 2002, 12:09]
Arrowhead Credit Union Mortgage Rates
Downloads Arrowhead Credit Union Mortgage Rates provides current mortgage rate information for Arrowhead Credit Union in Southern California. Prior to funding a loan a borrower must become a member of Arrowhead Credit Union.
[June 1, 2007, 7:19]
Questys Solutions Case Study: Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union
White Papers The Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union (SVSU) wanted to keep records on students for seven years, creating an excess of paper. They are growing; their space is not, said systems administrator for SVSU.
[July 18, 2008, 1:01]
RYL2: Incomplete Union Game Client (MY)
Downloads RYL 2: Incomplete Union introduces the ability to fight alongside the opposing race as a clan against other clans or guilds. Players will have the chance to build structures and build their own community and village.
[March 4, 2009, 6:52]
Norwich Union acts on offshoring security concerns
News Norwich Union has tightened up security at its Indian call centres, following a review of its offshore operations. Out of its total workforce of 30,000, Norwich Union currently employs around 5,000 staff in India.
[March 27, 2007, 10:31]
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]
MKS Case Study: Union Bank of California
White Papers Headquartered in San Francisco, Union Bank of California (UBOC) is a leader in business lending. The bank wanted Software Configuration Management (SCM) and change management to be tightly integrated.
[March 23, 2006, 23:00]
