BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : NOVEMBER 15, 1999 ISSUE
NEWS: ANALYSIS & COMMENTARY

Strong Arguments for Hiring


Excerpted from an internal Microsoft document

'' WashTech [a union organizing drive] negative messaging--creating an us vs. them. Ripe for unionization. ''

''People working here for more than one year should be measured through the review system and should be seen as ''full fledged'' members of the team. ''

''Attraction and retention of employees remains a critical priority. Converting long term temps and then retaining them is a good strategy.''



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