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Donene M. Williams, president of the Clericaland Technical Workers Union, said yesterday thatManning would likely be judged by the highstandard set by his predecessor, Rubeski...
...corporate culture -- and that almost always means cutting jobs. Gerstner is continuing to reduce the work force at IBM, which has already lost 180,000 jobs over the past eight years. Under Bossidy, Allied Signal has taken employment down by 13,000. At Kodak, Fisher will inherit his predecessor's last restructuring plan, which will lower the head count...
Marshall, who has been distant during her first year as the department's supervisor, is viewed with suspicion by many officers. Marshall's predecessor, Daniel Steiner '54, knew them by their first names. Few officers have actually met the current general counsel...
...Expos administration, teachers say, wasUniversity Hall's unwillingness to do anythingabout it. The faculty committee, they note, backedMarius' move to the four-year rule in an effort toreestablish administrative control over Expos. Andboth of Marius' bosses in the last six years--Deanfor Undergraduate Education Lawrence Buell andBuell's predecessor David Pilbeam--are aware ofMarius's problems in dealing with employees,sources...
...years ago, Amanda's predecessor in the photo department told her never to go on a road trip with the sports staff. "They're all geeks, they play stupid music and they never know where they're going," she was told...