This paper examines the impact of employee voice and compliance mechanisms on voluntary turnover and other workplace behaviors. Results from analysis of a unique, nationally representative sample of establishments in the telecommunications industry show that voice mechanisms in the form of unions and problem-solving groups are associated with significantly reduced...
Enterprise customers will be able to get a bigger bang for their voice-over-IP VoIP buck by leveraging several enhancements to Verizon Business' leading global VoIP portfolio. "Verizon Business continues to enhance and expand its VoIP capabilities to deliver a powerful platform for unified communications and collaboration," said Jim...
General Mills, Bain & Company and Netflix Top List, According to Their Employees SAUSALITO, Calif. -- Glassdoor.com[R], a career and workplace community bringing greater transparency to company cultures and compensation, today released its first annual Employees' Choice Awardsa, listing the top 50 "Best Places to Work" based on...
CORPORATE IT UPDATE-C1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Nortel (NYSE:NT) (TSX:NT), a communications technology company, has launched an All-IP Voice Core solution for rail operators based on the Advanced Telecommunications Computing Architecture ATCA platform. According to the company, Nortel All-IP Voice Core helps high-speed rail operators to achieve...
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-18 December 2008-Nortel launches All-IP Voice Core solution for rail operatorsC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Nortel (NYSE:NT) (TSX:NT), a communications technology company, has launched an All-IP Voice Core solution for rail operators based on the Advanced Telecommunications Computing Architecture ATCA platform. According to the company, Nortel...
Steve Videtich voiced what hundreds of Arena Football League players had to be thinking on Monday upon hearing the news that their league won't play games in 2009. "This isn't exactly the kind of Christmas present you want to get," said Videtich, the Utah Blaze's record-setting kicker....
Polycom, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLCM), the global leader in telepresence, video and voice communicationssolutions, today announced that Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. (TBS,Inc.), a leader in global media, has deployed Polycom telepresence solutions worldwide to improve collaboration among the global network of TBS, Inc. brands. Polycom immersive, roomand personal...
Months of preparation and weeks of wrangling came to a close Tuesday evening as the Salt Lake County Council affixed its official stamp of approval to a 2009 budget that slashes $12 million from last year's operating fund total -- but not before an 11th hour proposal by outgoing Republican...
Certified Providers Include TalkSwitch, Grandstream, Vertical and Epygi SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Covad Communications Company, a leading national provider of voice and data communications, today announced it has certified IP PBXs from TalkSwitch, Grandstream, Vertical and Epygi for its new Covad Integrated Access service. IP PBXs...
Computerworld, the "Voice of IT Management,"announced today its annual class of Premier 100 IT Leaders for 2009,honoring the 100 IT executives who have led their organizations bymentoring and motivating employees, envisioning innovative solutions tobusiness challenges, and effectively managing and executing IT strategies.The 2009 Honorees will be recognized, with many presenting...
A host of celebrities will be participating in ICAP's 16th annual Global Charity Day event on Wednesday, December 10, 2008. ICAP, the world's premier voice and electronic interdealer broker, will donate all company revenues to over a hundred charities around the world. As part of the day's activities, ICAP will...
Advocacy: the voice of small business in government What is a small business? The Office of Advocacy defines a small business for research purposes as an independent business having fewer than 500 employees. Firms wishing to be designated small businesses for government programs such as contracting must meet size standards...
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Air New Zealand has issued an update on the accident involving one of the airline's Airbus A320 aircraft off the south coast of France on 27 November. The aircraft, which was being operated by German carrier XL Airways, crashed while...
BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless President and CEO Lowell McAdam made the following statement today: "This week we learned that a number of Verizon Wireless employees have, without authorization, accessed and viewed President-Elect Barack Obama's personal cell phone account. The account has...
Avaya Inc. announced today thatTechnology Marketing Corporation TMC has named Avaya IP Office as arecipient of a 2008 INTERNET TELEPHONY Excellence Award presented byINTERNET TELEPHONY magazine. Avaya IP Office is a sophisticated and affordable communications solutionthat brings together the benefits of voice and Internet technologies toenable a small or medium...
CORPORATE IT UPDATE-C1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris:ALU) (NYSE:ALU), a network communications company, announced on 19 November that its German Alliance partner, T-Systems, has delivered a complete end-to-end business solution to the new Darmstadt science and business centre, the darmstadtium. The company said that a...
INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-C1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris:ALU) (NYSE:ALU), a network communications company, announced on 19 November that its German Alliance partner, T-Systems, has delivered a complete end-to-end business solution to the new Darmstadt science and business centre, the darmstadtium. The company said that a...
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-19 November 2008-T-Systems delivers Alcatel-Lucent voice and data solution to science and congress centre in Darmstadt, GermanyC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris:ALU) (NYSE:ALU), a network communications company, announced on 19 November that its German Alliance partner, T-Systems, has delivered a complete end-to-end business solution to the...
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-18 November 2008-Covad unveils Covad Integrated Access serviceC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Covad Communications Company, a US provider of voice and data communications, launched on Monday (17 November) into its indirect sales channel the new Covad Integrated Access service with a new on-line quote and order system. ...
CallCopy, Inc., a leading provider of callrecording and quality monitoring software, today announced that it enteredinto a strategic alliance with NACR, a value added solutions provider andAvaya's largest BusinessPartner worldwide. NACR will market and distributecc: Discover, CallCopy's suite of contact center solutions, using itsnetwork of more than 400 employees and...
