Word: complaints
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...whistle-blowers charge that employees at Rockwell are falsely promised confidentiality when making complaints to an ombudsman appointed by the company. A corporate security source confirms that within 24 hours of a complaint, the ombudsman relays the information to James Roberts, who is head of both the Rockwell subsidiary's ethics committee and its security force. The whistle-blowers allege that since they filed their suit, they have often been followed at night by vehicles, some of whose license plates have been traced to the security force. One was a private truck owned by Roberts...
...week at which George Rodney, the agency's top safety official, said he had thoroughly reorganized safety and quality- control operations. This included a 30% increase in personnel assigned to these watchdog duties. A tough former test pilot and Martin Marietta official, Rodney declared that anyone with a safety complaint could now readily get the attention of key project managers...
Because Back Bay residents were concerned about parking and noise from the restaurant, Lyons and Kilgore held a discussion with about 40 area residents to forstall community complaint. "We wished to [hold] community meetings so that we're no surprised at the licensing hearings, Kilgore said...
...line. A scribbled message on a shopping center wall in Yeoville, a blue-collar Johannesburg neighborhood, sums up the animosity: INTEGRATION STINKS. In Bertrams, another working-class neighborhood of Johannesburg, a white woman who lives on a street whose residents are mostly black, colored or Indian, voices a typical complaint. "If they lived one family to a flat, it wouldn't be so bad," she says. "But there are so many that now I can't sit outside...
...question the Communist Party's work on restructuring and the character of changes and went as far as to say that restructuring was giving nothing to the people." Gorbachev implied that Yeltsin brought up matters relating to the Politburo's "collective leadership." That may be a reference to a complaint by Yeltsin, according to some unofficial accounts of the session, that some of Gorbachev's subordinates were building a "cult of personality" around the Soviet leader...