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 Biting the hand that feeds IT Copyright: Copyright 2008, Situation Publishing Mon, 17 Nov 2008 16:28:00 +0100 City workers under siegeCitibank is cutting another 53,000 from its payroll, on top of the 22,000 job cuts it has already announced.… Wed, 12 Nov 2008 14:17:50 +0100 No to job losses, offshoringWorkers for Steria, which provides IT support for Co-operative Financial Services have voted in favour of strike action in protest at plans to offshore their jobs.… Mon, 03 Nov 2008 14:21:15 +0100 Social networking for fun and P45sVirgin Atlantic has sacked the thirteen staff who labelled customers "chavs" and criticised the maintenance record of the airline's fleet of Boeing 747s which fly from Gatwick.… Mon, 03 Nov 2008 11:18:50 +0100 'Old boys network'Four former senior Dell HR executives, all women, have filed a $500m class action that accuses the company of systemic gender and age discrimination.… Mon, 03 Nov 2008 08:23:27 +0100 Server crash puts prosecutions at riskTexas Governor Rick Perry has suspended the transfer of state files to IBM IT systems and fined the company $900,000 for data lost through back-up failures.… Wed, 29 Oct 2008 14:21:58 +0100 Courier firm parcels up work and sends it to PragueDelivery company DHL is halving the number of IT staff it employs and despatching the jobs to Prague in the Czech Republic.… Wed, 29 Oct 2008 13:50:59 +0100 Offshoring comes homeUpdated Members of union Unite at the Co-op are voting on possible strike action today to prevent compulsory redundancies when work is moved out to India.… Sun, 26 Oct 2008 09:02:05 +0100 Use humans, save moneySo I was at a Kofax customer and partner meeting last week, where the standard view of the electronic digital world taking over the analogue paper document world was stood on its head.… Fri, 17 Oct 2008 08:53:15 +0200 Too much in one bucket?HP commands one third of General Motors' $15bn annual technology budget, following its takeover of EDS. And GM doesn't like it.… Tue, 07 Oct 2008 14:38:09 +0200 Your timing is impeccableThe government today announced that it will spend £30m to create a National Skills Academy for IT, in an attempt to train more of the workers employers are demanding.… Thu, 02 Oct 2008 14:49:11 +0200 Hyderabad Bangalore or SangliHalifax Bank of Scotland is considering moving as many as 2,000 backoffice and IT jobs to India.… Thu, 18 Sep 2008 20:12:21 +0200 Now, how about eating Siemens and Sun?Size matters as much as scope in the IT sector, but at the same time, executives like to carve out their own empires within vast conglomerates. Which often means the big IT players have organizational charts that are messier than some of the code they write. Today, the org chart at the North American operations of Fujitsu just got a little simpler.… Thu, 18 Sep 2008 13:09:34 +0200 'Stuck between rock and hard place'IT workers at Halifax Bank of Scotland (HBOS) face the job axe again this morning after the UK’s largest mortgage lender was thrown a £12.2bn lifeline from Lloyds TSB.… Thu, 18 Sep 2008 08:02:03 +0200 Still dreaming of orgone?Comment Tue, 16 Sep 2008 14:52:10 +0200 As hard-up traders turn to eBayLehman Bros techies chucked onto the pavement yesterday face a decent chance of sliding into new jobs quickly, which may go some way towards sweetening the bitter pill of not receiving a final pay cheque.… Tue, 16 Sep 2008 14:02:03 +0200 Co-op man breaks tapeThe organisers of the 2012 Olympics in London have finally named the man who'll be in charge of Tue, 09 Sep 2008 14:51:08 +0200 Gov says computer scientists not in short supplyThe UK is in dire need of ballet dancers, fish-gutters and sheep shearers - but not, it seems IT staff.… Mon, 08 Sep 2008 13:43:22 +0200 Connectivity issuesFull trading has yet to restart on the London Stock Exchange after computer problems this morning forced it to suspend dealing.… Fri, 05 Sep 2008 02:23:11 +0200 So the survey saysAn IT administrator scorned is not to be trusted, according to a study recently conducted by Cyber-Ark.… Fri, 29 Aug 2008 17:40:05 +0200 Fingerprints, iris scans sprayed to all comersAn exhibition designed to show off the whizzy high-tech futurescape of biometric identity has succumbed to a bout of very contemporary gremlins, by emailing dozens of fingerprints and iris scans to the wrong people.… Thu, 28 Aug 2008 08:02:03 +0200 BT insists orders will be deliveredOnline retailer Dabs.com has told customers to hang fire for a few days while orders due to be delivered by Amtrak are reassigned to another courier.… Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:46:33 +0200 Bad weather, Olympics,
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