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Comment Like so many financial services companies, UK building society Bradford & Bingley has been making headlines recently. Bradford & Bingley How can business intelligence help your organisation? Andrew... [05 Jun 2009]
Email snoop case can proceed, says US court
News The case deals with an indictment of Bradford Councilman, formerly vice president of online bookseller Interloc, which is now part of Alibris. In a closely watched case governing internet privacy, a federal appeals court... [12 Aug 2005]
IBM secures £158m deal with Bradford Council
News Bradford Council has signed a contract with IBM to deliver its IT transformation programme after assuring worried staff that their jobs are not at risk. Unions had threatened industrial action over the... [05 Jul 2005]
IT staff vote for strike over outsourcing job losses
News Bradford council management is in last ditch talks with a trade union after IT staff voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action over a £160m outsourcing deal. IT staff were balloted on industrial action after union... [13 Jun 2005]
Outsourcing job losses trigger strike ballot
News Bradford council IT staff are being balloted on strike action this week after the head of the local authority admitted a £160m outsourcing deal will lead to redundancies. Trade union Unison claims the council has broken... [31 May 2005]
IT outsourcing redundancies may spark strike
News Bradford council IT workers are threatening strike action over potential redundancies as a result of a £160m outsourcing deal. The row over the Bradford-i project appeared to have been... [23 May 2005]
IBM/ITNet gets the nod for £100m Bradford IT deal
News The IBM/ITNet consortium has been chosen as the preferred bidder for the controversial £100m Bradford council IT outsourcing contract after seeing off competition from Atos KPMG. The announcement comes after trade union... [23 Jul 2004]
£100m Bradford IT outsourcing row resurfaces
News A trade union has raised concerns over the final bids for Bradford Council's £100m IT outsourcing project, claiming best value has not been demonstrated and that projected savings will not be achieved. [23 Jul 2004]
Bradford IT staff demands met in £100m outsourcing row
News Bradford council IT staff have won their battle against being forced to permanently transfer to the private sector as part of a £100m outsourcing deal that could see a radical change in the way public sector outsourcing... [23 Feb 2004]
Bradford IT staff vote in favour of strike action
News Unions have warned they will bring Bradford council "to its knees" after IT staff voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action over the terms of a proposed £100m outsourcing deal. Atos KPMG, Cap Gemini Ernst & Young... [19 Jan 2004]
Larry Ellison weds romance novelist
News Much has been written of Ellison and his notorious lifestyle, but relatively little is known about his author wife - such as what first attracted her to the billionaire Oracle tycoon, who bears a striking resemblance to Ross... [14 Jan 2004]
Bradford council IT strike looms after "complete breakdown" in talks
News Benefit payments, council tax collection and other services will be hit by striking IT workers at Bradford Metropolitan District Council if a ballot this week goes in favour of action over the terms of a £100m IT... [05 Jan 2004]
IT staff to vote on strike over £100m outsourcing deal
News IT staff at Bradford Metropolitan District Council will vote on strike action in the New Year in protest at plans to transfer them to the private sector as part of a £100m IT outsourcing deal. A preferred bidder for the... [22 Dec 2003]
Broadband Britain: Revolution is in the air
News We are in the Leeds - Bradford Conurbation, whilst I admit the `Dark Satanic Mills` closed down thirty years ago, we could not be called rural. He said BT puts customers first. Some of you disagreed. On... [16 Sep 2002]
Former IBM chief to kiss and tell
News IBM clinches Bradford & Bingley deal http://www.silicon.com/a52894 Former IBM chief Lou Gertsner has signed up with publishers HarperCollins for a kiss-and-tell tale of how he saved Big Blue from extinction. [02 May 2002]
