Thread regarding IBM layoffs

Remember this Daily Mail story?

IBM is sued for age discrimination by widow of ousted worker, 57, who ki-led himself after being fired: Firm is accused of firing hundreds of other older workers after branding them 'dinobabies' who needed to go 'extinct'

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10511913/IBM-execs-forced-older-staff-make-way-younger-staff.html

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Post ID: @OP+1n7uIRGS

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Just reading that article, the internal document's comparison of IBM's age profile to Accenture's is d-mb. The big consultancies deliberately hire loads of HPEL ('high performing entry level') staff, so _of course_ they're going to skew young compared to IBM. Also gotta wonder about the lack of common sense in committing something like that to writing...

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Post ID: @1mau+1n7uIRGS

IBM testing their AI for eliminating 8k people

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Post ID: @1nes+1n7uIRGS

This downvoting on a true sad story based on facts just proves the guilt of IBM executives and management. Pathetic!

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Post ID: @fxy+1n7uIRGS

you're down voting a story about a genuine tragedy?

How do you sleep at night piling insult on misery? What kind of life do you lead? Do you ever think that maybe you should temper your hatred of anything remotely negative about IBM with some human decency? In this and other threads, you've crossed over from being a cheerleader for IBM to being a cheerleader for the damage done to human beings by IBM. Your mother would not be proud.

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Post ID: @xie+1n7uIRGS

IBM is a dino that also needs to go extinct.

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