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The great overpaid CEO debate

June 1, 2006 Think you're underpaid compared to your CEO? PayScale exec Fred Whittlesey says the data may tell a different story. TAGS: worker, stock option, CEO, data source, compensation, comparison, America

Microsoft to expand Fargo operations

May 22, 2007 A proposed new building is just the first step in plans to enlarge the North Dakota facility to one day hold as many as 3,800 workers. TAGS: worker, operation, Microsoft Corp.

Judge: Worker can't be fired for Web surfing

April 24, 2006 Administrative law judge rules that New York City worker can not be fired for surfing the Web from work. TAGS: New York City, Judge, worker, agency, decision

Cisco speeds up mobile workers' application access

January 22, 2008 WAAS Mobile software client could overcome the increased WAN-load problems caused by server consolidation, Cisco has claimed. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., worker, WAN, TCP, client, server

Gates demonstrates new search software

May 17, 2006 New server software aims to help workers find data stored on their company's computers. TAGS: enterprise search, Microsoft SharePoint, worker, Bill Gates, colleague, server software, profile, social networking, knowledge, server, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.

Poll: Half of employers restrict Facebook

August 22, 2007 Workers at many companies surveyed by security firm Sophos say access to Facebook is blocked over productivity, security concerns. TAGS: Graham Cluley, Sophos Plc., Facebook, employer, productivity, worker, security

AOL to lay off 1,400 call center workers

October 18, 2006 The company will close two U.S. call centers and sell one as part of a restructuring announced in August. TAGS: call-center, America Online Inc., worker, Time Warner Inc., layoff, Arizona

IBM comes out on top in age discrimination suit

August 7, 2006 Federal appeals court's ruling allows Big Blue to avoid paying costly settlement. TAGS: pension plan, age discrimination, IBM Corp., plaintiff, settlement, worker, value

Sony Ericsson phones support Exchange Server

February 6, 2006 Workers using Sony Ericsson devices will be able to access e-mail, check calendar entries from anywhere. TAGS: Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, Microsoft Exchange Server, Ericsson Inc., Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, worker, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

H-1B limit reached for next year

June 2, 2006 The U.S. already has enough petitions to fill the 65,000 slots, prompting new calls from tech companies for a higher cap. TAGS: H-1B, petition, worker, fiscal year, cap, technology company, U.S., president, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft sees Dance Dance Revolution in e-mail

February 28, 2006 Software maker's research team looks to fancy footwork as the key to wading through messages. TAGS: Dance Dance Revolution, worker, feet, researcher, software company, Microsoft Corp., e-mail, photograph

Apple plans India call center

March 9, 2006 Mac maker says Bangalore facility will help support growing business, but says it's also hiring at two U.S. sites. TAGS: call-center, India, Bangalore, Mac maker, Apple Computer, facility, worker, U.S., Dell

Nasscom keeps ringing worker shortage warning bell

November 9, 2006 Faces of Indian tech outsourcing say the industry could face a shortage of a half million workers by 2010. TAGS: work force, BPO, India, worker

Business intelligence gets ready for the masses

April 26, 2006 New users of BI tools are the frontline workers dealing with companies' daily operations, experts say. TAGS: business intelligence, Information Builders, research director, CIO, worker, organization, operation, conference

Corporate search needs to heed workers, Google exec says

April 24, 2006 Focusing on what worker wants rather than on pleasing tech specialists would spur tool sales, Google's Girouard says. TAGS: enterprise search, worker, Google Inc., exec, search engine, IBM Corp.

Microsoft's corporate IM goes mobile

February 14, 2006 New corporate IM tool will let on-the-go workers communicate via IM even when they're away from their desks. TAGS: worker, IM, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.

Cisco spends $31 million on mobility start-up

October 26, 2006 Company will use technology from Orative to extend its Unified Communications product to cell phones, smart phones. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., handset maker, worker, mobility, acquisition, handset, IP, mobile device, cell phone, smart phone, operating system, PC

Cisco aims for mobility in workforces

May 22, 2007 Networking company announces new products aimed at bringing mobility to businesses' workers and customers. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., mobility, workforce, worker, health care, wireless network, mobile device, Wi-Fi

Nortel to trim work force by almost 10 percent

February 9, 2007 An additional 3 percent of staff positions will be "offshored" as part of the company's $1.5 billion cost-cutting drive. TAGS: Nortel Networks Corp., work force, Alcatel, Lucent Technologies Inc., worker

Games that stick it to 'The Man'

February 3, 2006 A new genre of video games is taking big companies to task and satirizing the way they do business. Images: An ad-busting video game TAGS: Federal Express, corporation, video game, Microsoft PowerPoint, worker, games, video
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