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Re:Canada to Scrap IBM Payroll Plan Gone Awry Costing $1B by dman on Thursday March 01, 2018 @01:55PM (#16494963)
Could this be the first time someone gets fired for hiring IBM? (Sorry could not resist after having heard of that quip so many times).
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Re:Canada to Scrap IBM Payroll Plan Gone Awry Costing $1B by nikanj on Thursday March 01, 2018 @02:01PM (#16495025)
Probably not. IBM will return a token amount of money so politicians save face. Someone might take the revolving door either direction.
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Re:Canada to Scrap IBM Payroll Plan Gone Awry Costing $1B by WingH on Thursday March 01, 2018 @02:01PM (#16495027)
Nobody gets fired, but nobody gets promoted either.
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Re:Canada to Scrap IBM Payroll Plan Gone Awry Costing $1B by quickthrower2 on Thursday March 01, 2018 @02:00PM (#16495020)
Nope noone gets fired for choosing IBM
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