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IBM staff grumble redeployment orders are stealth layoffs

https://www.theregister.com/2023/01/05/ibm_redeployment_orders/

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You have to look to Watson Health for your answer. You got 90 days to find another job, and if you didn’t, IBM RA’ed you.

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What if you can't find a different job at IBM after being told to redeploy? Is there some formal notice you are giving with the rules/protocol of the redeployment process? Do they place you into another position if you can't find something on your own ?

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Not just 5 years ago… several mini redeployments in between in pockets, and redeploying senior top sales into sales territories where the accounts were not able to support the 650% quota increases so they could get rid of the rep in three months for performance… etc

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IBM=I Better Move

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Post ID: @1xmu+1kxr8UXZ

Exactly what IBM did to a quite a number of us older workers 5 years ago. Ageism is big at IBM and IBM is good at hiding it.

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