Digital This Week

This March 9, 1981, issue of "Digital This Week" serves as an internal company newsletter for Digital Equipment Corporation employees. Key topics covered include:

• Benefits Survey: Results from a recent employee survey regarding health care and benefit programs, indicating a desire for more education on cost containment and retirement planning.
• Safety and Risk Management: A featured report on fire hazard testing conducted by Risk Management at the Factory Mutual Test Center to ensure warehouse safety.
• Corporate Updates: Information on upcoming conferences (including a computer research show in Pittsburgh), training workshops for staff, and departmental news such as office relocations and credit union dividend updates.
• Employee Resources: Details on health services, including certified first aid/CPR training and "English as a second language" classes, as well as an update on the company’s "Secretarial Reference Manual."
• Lifestyle and Recreation: Announcements regarding employee sports leagues (hockey and golf), a discount offer for the Boston Shakespeare Company, and "Commuter Corner" carpool listings.
• Classifieds: A "Marketplace" section for employees to post items for sale or wanted ads.
• Community: Information on an employee-led initiative to expand the Vietnam Vets Outreach Program.