I dont happen to agree with elimination of people like me and the colleagues on here. We are a different group of thinkers and source of a tremendous amount of knowledge. This knowledge cant be put into procedures or wikis ...
On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 6:04 PM, Edward Gould <edgould1...@comcast.net> wrote: > > On Jun 22, 2017, at 3:07 PM, Tom Conley <pinnc...@rochester.rr.com> > wrote: > > > > On 6/22/2017 3:42 PM, Edward Gould wrote: > >> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/06/20/ibm_contractor_crackdown/ < > http://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/06/20/ibm_contractor_crackdown/> > >> IBM's contractor crackdown continues: Survivors refusing pay cut have > hours reduced > >> Managers told to hit budgets, even if customers bleed > > > > IBM continues to devalue the systems programmer. > > ——————SNIP——————————————————————— > > I think it was around 1995 when an IBM instructor (in a SERVPAC Class no > less) stated that IBM’s goal was to get rid of them (sysprogs). > I challenged him about that statement. He looked men straight in the eye > and said that was INDEED IBM’s goal. > > Ed > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- *IDMWORKS * Scott Ford z/OS Dev. “By elevating a friend or Collegue you elevate yourself, by demeaning a friend or collegue you demean yourself” www.idmworks.com scott.f...@idmworks.com Blog: www.idmworks.com/blog *The information contained in this email message and any attachment may be privileged, confidential, proprietary or otherwise protected from disclosure. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, copying or use of this message and any attachment is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please notify us immediately by replying to the message and permanently delete it from your computer and destroy any printout thereof.* ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
