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Article #86381Re: Mgt. at work dictating the car you drive
From: John Reece
Date: Mon, 04 May 1998 00:00
Date: Mon, 04 May 1998 00:00
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Bentley wrote: > It's a touchy issue. However, most IBM employees I know carry ThinkPads, > and not Toshibas; few Microsoft employees I know use OS/2 or Macs. Isn't > it reasonable for an employer to expect the employee to have enough faith > and loyalty in the product to use it himself? On the other hand, there's Intel. Intel has an employee purchase plan, but would rather not and is quite snotty about the frequently poor deals it offers. As to automakers, I always understoodd that the "Buy Company" mandate were often really dictated by other employees via employee parking lot vandalism.... John Reece Not an Intel spokesman
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