This January 12, 1981, issue of Digital This Week covers several internal company updates and employee-focused news:
- Corporate Realignment: Rose Ann Giordano has been named manager of the newly formed "Large Computer Product Group," which will oversee 36-bit computer products. Additionally, Jim Rogers has been appointed as the new Energy and Environmental Affairs manager, tasked with ensuring company compliance and serving on the Massachusetts Hazardous Waste Facility Site Safety Council.
- Company Operations: The In-House Field Service has opened a new branch for the Greater Maynard area. A manufacturing symposium was recently held to focus on staffing, long-range planning, and human resources management.
- Employee Education: New training opportunities are available, including a TECO course for text editing, a VLSI short course, a negotiations workshop, and an IQL user course.
- Community and Social: The newsletter includes a list of upcoming ticketed events (concerts, sporting events), a "Births" section for employees, "The Marketplace" classifieds, and a spotlight on the retirement of Wilmer "Bill" Brackett, Digital's oldest employee.
- General Notes: Deadlines for future submissions are provided, along with various administrative reminders regarding taxes, immigration, and employee credit union services.