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IBM scraps rewards program for staff inventions, wipes away cash points | Big Blue staffers aren’t pleased to lose out on potential bonuses (www.theregister.com)

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IBM scraps rewards program for staff inventions, wipes away cash points | Big Blue staffers aren’t pleased to lose out on potential bonuses::Big Blue staffers aren't pleased to lose out on potential bonuses

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[–] captainlezbian 95 points 11 months ago (11 children)

Nothing like informing your employees that hard work won’t be rewarded. Wise business decision

[–] AngryCommieKender 40 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (6 children)

It's even more insane when you find out that IBM has a history of forcing their employees to sign contracts that state that anything that their employees work on at home in their own free time, is the property of IBM

[–] Alchalide 28 points 11 months ago

A company where I applied wanted me to do that as well. I was going to be a truck driver..

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