14 Dec 2000
Microsoft has agreed to pay 97m to settle a lawsuit brought by temporary workers who claimed...LONDON (Brand Republic) - Microsoft has agreed to pay 97m to settle a lawsuit brought by temporary workers who claimed they were denied access to share options and other benefits.
Between 8 ...
to be the biggest settlement to date won by temporary employees.
The lawsuit accuses Microsoft of hiring temporary ...
24 Nov 2000
| by HOLLY WILLIAMS
BRUSSELS: Microsoft has handed its newly-created senior corporate affairs role for Europe to former...BRUSSELS: Microsoft has handed its newly-created senior corporate affairs role for Europe ...
and corporate affairs team, Lafitte will be based in Microsoft's Brussels office.
Microsoft Europe chairman emeritus, Bernard Vergnes, said: 'We have a great opportunity to expand the scope and context of Microsoft ...
23 Nov 2000
| by MediaWeek
Microsoft is finalising the agency pitchlist for the European launch campaign of its Xbox games ...
launch campaign worth in the region of $150 million (£106 million). The launch marks Microsoft’s first ...
it comes to media. The shortlist has not been revealed, but is likely to include Microsoft roster ...
03 Nov 2000
| by AIMEE GROVE
NEW YORK: Microsoft and its lead lobbying firm Century Strategies
have been accused of offering ...
network of PR and lobbying
partners 'generate grassroots (pro-Microsoft) comments for cash ...
.
Microsoft spokesperson Rick Miller said: 'It's no secret that Century
Strategies is working for us, and it ...
02 Nov 2000
Microsoft is understood to be in discussion with UK mobile network operators BT and Vodafone about...LONDON (Brand Republic) – Microsoft is understood to be in discussion with UK mobile network ...
strategy outlined in September by Paul Goss, senior vice-president of Microsoft Mobility, who said, "Microsoft was investing in relationships with leading operators, so that together we can enable users ...
30 Oct 2000
News Corporation is understood to be in discussions with Microsoft, which could lead...LONDON (Brand Republic) – News Corporation is understood to be in discussions with Microsoft, which could lead to the software company investing more than 1bn in the Media giant’s digital division, Sky Global Networks.
If the deal goes ahead, Microsoft will take a 3.5% stake in the company. News ...
27 Oct 2000
| by GIDON FREEMAN
Microsoft has handed FIPRA a pan-European competition lobbying brief to be run from its Brussels...Microsoft has handed FIPRA a pan-European competition lobbying brief to be run from its Brussels ...
, 26 May).
It has been handed the Microsoft brief by the software giant s European public affairs ...
been brought in to complement the work of Microsoft s retained UK public affairs consultancy ...
27 Oct 2000
| by LUCY HONE
international magazine launch the world has ever seen.
The Future Network's deal to publish Microsoft ...
, was valued at pounds 578 million.
For Anderson, though, the Microsoft agreement is the big one. 'I don ...
to persuade Microsoft to award a global franchise for the new publication.
'The original request was just ...
27 Oct 2000
| by LUCY HONE
international magazine launch the world has ever seen.
The Future Network's deal to publish Microsoft ...
, was valued at pounds 578 million.
For Anderson, though, the Microsoft agreement is the big one. 'I don ...
to persuade Microsoft to award a global franchise for the new publication.
'The original request was just ...
25 Oct 2000
| by Louise Banbury
Microsoft is launching a 150m global advertising campaign today to promote its consumer portal MSN....LONDON (Brand Republic) - Microsoft is launching a 150m global advertising campaign today ...
version of Microsoft’s MSN Explorer software. Microsoft aims to position MSN as a global brand and capture ...
-Erickson, kicks off in the US and rolls out in 33 countries. This is the first global campaign Microsoft has used ...