IBM faces virtual strike in Second Life

Paul Raven @ 23-08-2007

Big Blue has been cheerfully reiterating its commitment to the metaverse as the platform of the future by crewing its Second Life based Business Center with full time attendants. However, you may want to avoid the area for a while - the union that represents Italian IBM employees is somewhat peeved at a recent pay restructuring package, and has called a strike to picket in SL instead of meatspace.

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One Response to “IBM faces virtual strike in Second Life”

  1. Derek Blackadder says:
    September 6th, 2007 at 4:55 pm

    Italian union’s virtual demonstration against IBM launches new world of job actions

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