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Article #158Re: ACTION: Fight Health Insurance Attempt to Block Reforms
From: Susan Finkelman
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 1993 15:48
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 1993 15:48
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In article <dsaCDqu0q.By4@netcom.com> dsa@netcom.com (David S.A. Stine) writes: >Really? Last I looked, IBM's financials were pathetically poor and they >were laying off people. The federal government's financials are worse, but >unlike a real business, they're not laying people off. If IBM ever does ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >shape up, it will be because the board of directors, representing >shareholder interests, told IBM's management "shape up, or _else_." The government is laying people off at NADEP in Alameda. It's also offering early retirement, just like IBM, to get people off the payroll here. I don't know if this will result in a streamlined military; actually I am skeptical. But civilian employees are definitely being laid off. Susan Finkelman susan@varian.com
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