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Greg Cagle <[log in to unmask]>
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Greg Cagle <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 8 Jan 2003 20:10:07 -0800
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Stan Sieler wrote:
> Re:
>
>>As some of you probably know, HP historically has ranked employees into
>>five performance bands (PRB1-5). The bands still exist; what has changed
>>is that the lowest band is *required* to contain 5%, where before it could
>>go empty. The problem is that the requirements for each band are clearly
>>defined - and now people are being forced into places where they don't
>>fit, so to speak.
>
>
> Changed?
> It's been required from time-to-time over the past 20 years.  I remember
> when Howard Smith (lab manager of 3000 lab circa 1983) got in trouble for
> not doing this.

I don't go that far back - but this is a change since I've been at
HP - since 1994.

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Greg Cagle
gregc at gregcagle dot com

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