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How to demoralize your employees

29th Jan 2009 491 11 Daily Scribble

My company just make a perfect demonstration on how to demoralize your employees. The economy is bad, everywhere is cutting jobs or costs, our company is the same. However, there are two ways of cost cutting, the smart way or the stupid way. Other… [...]

Box Kleenex is gone, what’s next?

19th Jan 2009 111 11 Daily Scribble

In a recession market, it is understandable for a company trying its best to cut its budget in order to stay afloat. However, cutting the supply of box Kleenex to the employees is way too cheap. Not only the box Kleenex won’t save the company… [...]

裁員

1st Dec 2008 96 4 政經正道

這幾天接二連三傳出大企業裁員的消息﹐匯豐花旗渣打無線﹐陸續宣報解僱員工削減人手。財政司長曾俊華例牌地站出來說幾句門面話﹐竟然惹來各方批評﹐說他沒有對大企業施壓﹐阻止裁員潮的發生。其實財政司長根本沒有權力做什麼﹐難道叫政府立法禁止企業解僱員工﹐還是向企業承諾包底﹐由庫房代付要削減員工的薪酬。職工盟的李卓人﹐更批評大企業在金融海嘯下裁員﹐是落井下石不負社會責任。可是在金融海嘯的大浪捲過來的時候﹐大企業自己也自身難保﹐若不趁早壯士斷臂緊縮開支﹐到時恐怕己不是落井下石﹐而是大家抱著一齊死了。… [...]

Layoff

23rd Jun 2005 21 0 Daily Scribble

There is another round of layoff today in the company. We had already lost track of the number of layoff, it maybe the fifth or the sixth round. It is not affecting the Headquarter in Burnaby at all. Over 60 engineers are let go in the Santa Clara… [...]

project management

18th Feb 2005 29 0 Daily Scribble

In macrosopic level, after the forth round laid off last week and mass exodus followed by the end of ESPP period, the company is in totall disarray. There are many projects seriously under resources and they have to cancell other projects in… [...]