Results from the Layoffs and Hours Reduction Survey - Revision history

Mkille at 23:51, 13 August 2013

2013-08-13T23:51:11Z

Shawn: /* Can you offer to reduce your hours? By how much? Temporarily or permanently? If temporarily, for how long? */

2005-03-02T18:16:34Z

Can you offer to reduce your hours? By how much? Temporarily or permanently? If temporarily, for how long?

Rfs: /* Can you offer to reduce your hours? By how much? Temporarily or permanently? If temporarily, for how long? */

2005-03-02T18:16:14Z

Can you offer to reduce your hours? By how much? Temporarily or permanently? If temporarily, for how long?

Shawn: /* What percentage of a salary cut could you afford to take? */

2005-03-01T21:29:19Z

What percentage of a salary cut could you afford to take?

Shawn: /* What areas of Free Geek are not needed to operate without losing money? How so? */

2005-03-01T21:28:30Z

What areas of Free Geek are not needed to operate without losing money? How so?

Rfs at 20:56, 1 March 2005

2005-03-01T20:56:26Z

Rfs at 20:01, 1 March 2005

2005-03-01T20:01:31Z

Rfs at 20:00, 1 March 2005

2005-03-01T20:00:49Z

Rfs at 19:15, 1 March 2005

2005-03-01T19:15:22Z

Rfs at 19:08, 1 March 2005

2005-03-01T19:08:20Z

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		+	'''This page left for historical purposes.''' -- [[User:Mkille\|Mkille]] ([[User talk:Mkille\|talk]]) 16:51, 13 August 2013 (PDT)
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	We need to gather the results from the survey we send out and put them here.		We need to gather the results from the survey we send out and put them here.
	As of today 9 surveys have been returned. 7 are still out.		As of today 9 surveys have been returned. 7 are still out.

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 * Kathie -- No
 * Laurel -- Yes, 4-5, temporarily, until FG wants to see more classes
-* Liane -- With any cut, I would need to get another job -- willing to do so.
+* Liane -- 4
 * Marlin -- No, I cannot
 * Martin -- Yes, 10, permanent OK

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 * Marlin -- No, I cannot
 * Martin -- Yes, 10, permanent OK
-* Matthew -- Yes, 305, permanent
+* Matthew -- Yes, 3-5, permanent
 * Michael -- Yes, 5, temporarily, 1-2 months
 * Nathan -- Not really right now, but I could in a monnth or two, Not sure, temporarily, 3-4 months

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 * 5%
 ** Richard
 ** Liane
 ** Jhasen
 ** Geiner

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 :Grants, CforK (currently), NAP/Collab. All help the mission which '''indirectly''' brings in money, but not '''directly'''.
 ;Rick
-:CforK. Interns could be replaced by volunteers and staff. Receiving could be run by core volunteers and other staff. Volunteer coordinator postion could be absorbed back  into staff.
+:CforK. Interns could be replaced by volunteers and staff. Receiving could be run by core volunteers and other staff. Volunteer coordinator postion could be absorbed back into staff.
 ;Shawn
-:n/a
+:Education (except LPI classes), coders, advanced build, CforK, voluntteer trainings, internships, groups volunteering, HR stuff (well, most of it).
 === When were you hired into the Free Geek Staff Collective? (If you are a paid intern, when did your internship start?) ===

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 As of today 9 surveys have been returned. 7 are still out.
-Due date has come and gone. One return is outstanding (Nathan's).
+Due date has come and gone. All surveys returned
-[[User:Rfs|rfs]] 12:01, 1 Mar 2005 (PST)
+[[User:Rfs|rfs]] 12:56, 1 Mar 2005 (PST)
 === Your name: ===
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 :Charge for classes, Charge for tech support, probably more things.
 ;Nathan
+:Not right now, but I would like to help get State, local GOV to buy into what we are doing AND get the corporates to sponsor without changing FG.
 ;Oso
 :Sell more systems / parts in store -- sell laptops
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 * Matthew -- Dec 1, 2004
 * Michael -- January 2004
-* Nathan --
+* Nathan -- December 1,2004
 * Oso -- August 2000
 * Richard -- 2001
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 ** Matthew (minimum wage)
 ** Shawn 23.5%
-* Not answered:
+** Nathan (what's necessary -- it's tight)
 (Laurel notes that a 10% salary cut doesn't reduce our personel expenses by 10%)
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 * Martin
 * Michael
 * Oso
 * Richard
 * Rick (not now -- full retirement in 2 yrs)
 * Shawn
 === If you were laid off, do you think you would be eligible for unemployment? ===
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 * Geiner (legally unable)
 * Liane
 Don't Know:
 * Marlin I need time to check this out.
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 Some
 * Michael
 === If you were asked to take unpaid time off, how long could you last before needing to return or find other work? ===
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 * Matthew -- Indefinite.
 * Michael -- 1 month
-* Nathan --
+* Nathan -- 1 or 2 days tops
 * Oso -- 1/2 a day
 * Richard -- 1 week?
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 * Matthew -- I would be open to it (as needed).
 * Michael -- No
-* Nathan --
+* Nathan -- no, I don't wanna go.
 * Oso -- No
 * Richard -- No
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 * Matthew -- Yes, 305, permanent
 * Michael -- Yes, 5, temporarily, 1-2 months
-* Nathan --
+* Nathan -- Not really right now, but I could in a monnth or two, Not sure, temporarily, 3-4 months
 * Oso -- No
 * Richard -- No
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 :Financially, probably none of it at this point. Once we are charging moeny for tech support will be a different matter. I do believe sales of system in the store would increase with assurance of support, whether we charged for it or not.
 ;Nathan
+:That's hard to say. I am working on a project that has been a black hole. But the other Black hole has some potential as does the white hole.we also have an opportunity to make some money from homestreet at the completion of this project if we do things right.
 ;Oso
 :Bookkeeping -- someone has to do it
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 :All of it. Some kind of tech support is essential for teh adoption program, but it can be handled many different ways.
 ;Nathan
+:That is also hard to say as I am undefined.
 ;Oso
 :Recycling, Build teacher (baby haxor style)
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 * Matthew -- 0
 * Michael -- depends (0+)
-* Nathan --
+* Nathan -- a week or two.
 * Oso -- 2 weeks
 * Richard -- 1 month
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 * Matthew -- 0
 * Michael -- depends (0+)
-* Nathan --
+* Nathan -- a week or two.
 * Oso -- 2 weeks
 * Richard -- 1 month
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 * Matthew -- 0
 * Michael -- 2 weeks
-* Nathan --
+* Nathan -- a week or two.
 * Oso -- 2 weeks
 * Richard -- 1 month
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 * Matthew -- yes, although I would prefer a redirection.
 * Michael -- no
-* Nathan --
+* Nathan -- I woulld do anything to help this place stay solvent. Of course!
 * Oso -- no
 * Richard -- no

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 * Laurel
 * Liane
 * Martin
 * Matthew
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 Not Returned:
 * Nathan
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 :Develop relationships with organizations an possibly charge them to bring in groups. Some have financial resources for job training, etc.
 ;Marlin
+:I have no further suggestions.
 ;Martin
 :Selling more junk, on ebay if necessary.
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 :CforK, organizing groups to come here and volunteer (we are providing a free service to these groups).
 ;Marlin
+:Some of our training and classes, possibly?
 ;Martin
 :Grants -- no income stream here at all. If we just started selling them :-(. Hot water we could make do without :-) Turn printers into all smashtacular!
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 * Laurel -- um, early 2001?
 * Liane -- December 2003
-* Marlin --
+* Marlin -- Without consulting my files, I beleive it was June of 2002.
 * Martin -- like 8-10 months ago?
 * Matthew -- Dec 1, 2004
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 ** Geiner
 ** Kathie
 ** Michael (ouch)
 ** Oso
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 ** Shawn 23.5%
 * Not answered:
 ** Nathan
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 * Laurel (but maybe in the fall)
 * Liane
 * Martin
 * Michael
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 * Shawn
 Not answered:
 * Nathan
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 * Liane
 Don't Know:
 * Martin
 * Rick
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 * Michael
 Not answered:
 * Nathan
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 * Laurel -- 1 month? 2?
 * Liane -- 1 week
-* Marlin --
+* Marlin -- 2 weeks
 * Martin -- I'd find other work immediately, but it would be temporary, so I'm not sure that answers your question.
 * Matthew -- Indefinite.
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 * Laurel -- I can take scheduled March vacation as unpaid leave, and might be able to take more in April or May if it would help.
 * Liane -- With prior planning, I could take one month off.
-* Marlin --
+* Marlin -- Sorry, can't afford to..
 * Martin -- I could. A few months would be easy, more possible.
 * Matthew -- I would be open to it (as needed).
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 * Laurel -- Yes, 4-5, temporarily, until FG wants to see more classes
 * Liane -- With any cut, I would need to get another job -- willing to do so.
-* Marlin --
+* Marlin -- No, I cannot
 * Martin -- Yes, 10, permanent OK
 * Matthew -- Yes, 305, permanent
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 :Filling in at Front Desk, PB/BBBB. Sometimes CforK brings in money through grants.
 ;Marlin
+:Volunteer supervision in all areas.
 ;Martin
 :teaching people to build store boxes; diverging sellable items to the store; maintaining the software and infrastructure we use to bring money in; testing RAM, etc. to be sold; attending and participating in countless meetings ;-}
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 :Outreach -- educating people outside of Free Geek, reaching new donors
 ;Marlin
+:Recycling and receiving functions
 ;Martin
 :Teaching people to build freekboxes, grant boxes; keeping our teachers and build volunteers happy and productive; shepherding grants; teaching advanced linux classes; doing cartwheels :-)
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 * Laurel -- I could probably take it in stride if everyone was considerate about time stuff
 * Liane -- 0
-* Marlin --
+* Marlin -- 2 weeks
 * Martin -- 0
 * Matthew -- 0
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 * Laurel -- Right away would be OK I guess
 * Liane -- 0
-* Marlin --
+* Marlin -- 2 weeks
 * Martin -- 0
 * Matthew -- 0
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 * Laurel -- a few weeks or a month for training people on adoption classes and finishing projects
 * Liane -- 2 weeks
-* Marlin --
+* Marlin -- 2 weeks
 * Martin -- 0
 * Matthew -- 0
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 * Laurel -- I'd rather not, but wouldn't fight it if the conclusion seemed reasonable.
 * Liane -- no
-* Marlin --
+* Marlin -- No, would not.
 * Martin -- only if you were threatening dave with as much :-)
 * Matthew -- yes, although I would prefer a redirection.

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 * Nathan
-Due date is tomorrow at 11 am -- 22.5 hours from now.
+Due date has come and gone.
 [[User:Rfs|rfs]] 12:34, 28 Feb 2005 (PST)
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 :Put a lot more items on ebay and in the store. What items? The ones that get recycled because the people in receiving don't know what they are. I feel that there is quite a bit of money in that stream.
 ;Geiner
+:Making some of the (drop off) fees mandatory -- for example systems or printer or things we receive less.
 ;Jhasen
 :Wish list web form on freegeek.org for folks to submit types and quantity of hardware they are looking to buy. This would guarantee sales and provide us with data that would be useful to the store.
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 :Tech Support, CforK
 ;Geiner
+:Volunteer coordinator, CforK, Collab, Printerland -- these are positions that are not vital for Free Geek functioning.
 ;Jhasen
 :C4K volunteer program coordination. These programs generate $0 and the brains and skills of their coordinators could be better used elsewhere in the organization.
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 === When were you hired into the Free Geek Staff Collective? (If you are a paid intern, when did your internship start?) ===
 * Dave -- June 3, 2003
-* Geiner --
+* Geiner -- December 2003 (6 month internship before that -- approx)
 * Jhasen -- Fall 2003 (Oct?)
 * Jon -- Dec 2003 started internship -- Staff started July 2004 (approx)
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 * 10%
 ** Jhasen
 ** Kathie
 ** Michael (ouch)
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 ** Shawn 23.5%
 * Not answered:
 ** Marlin
 ** Nathan
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 Yes:
 * Matthew (internship ends June 1)
 No:
 * Dave
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 * Shawn
 Not answered:
 * Marlin
 * Nathan
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 No:
 * Matthew
 * Liane
 Don't Know:
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 * Michael
 Not answered:
 * Marlin
 * Nathan
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 === If you were asked to take unpaid time off, how long could you last before needing to return or find other work? ===
 * Dave -- 2 months
-* Geiner --
+* Geiner -- 1 month or less
 * Jhasen -- 3 months
 * Jon -- 1 month (maybe)
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 For how long?
 * Dave -- No
-* Geiner --
+* Geiner -- No
 * Jhasen -- Very much so. 1-3 months.
 * Jon -- Only if totally needed
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 === Can you offer to reduce your hours?  By how much? Temporarily or permanently? If temporarily, for how long? ===
 * Dave -- yes, 3.5 hours every other week, temporarily, until we make enough money to pay for it again
-* Geiner --
+* Geiner -- yes, up to 25 (I think), temporarily, as long as Free Geek needs it in order to operate properly.
 * Jhasen -- perhaps, 10, temporarily, however long
 * Jon -- yes, 12, temporarily, 2-3 months
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 :Build refurbished the systems that are sold in the store as well as the systems that act as free advertisements for grants. Martin and I oversee testing of hard drives and RAM, both of which contribute to sales.
 ;Geiner
+:The sale of printers, parts, and related on eBay, the store and untested
 ;Jhasen
 :Sale of scrap, sorting/qc of scrap, forklifting of scrap, scheduling of pickups.
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 :Build refurbishes the systems that are the currency for our volunteer labor. They are also the systems that go into the hands of people and groups that need them. We don't do much 'reduce' but we are 'reuse'.
 ;Geiner
+:The reuse part mostly, but also the recycling part.
 ;Jhasen
 :My job is about half of Free Geek's mission. '''RECYCLE E-WASTE'''. I also do a fair amount of PR and I give a great tour.
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 === If your hours were reduced, how much lead time would you need to get your affairs in order? ===
 * Dave -- 0
-* Geiner --
+* Geiner -- 2 weeks
 * Jhasen -- 0
 * Jon -- 1 month
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 === If your pay were reduced, how much lead time would you need to get your affairs in order? ===
 * Dave -- 0
-* Geiner --
+* Geiner -- 2 weeks
 * Jhasen -- 0
 * Jon -- 1 month
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 === If you were laid off, how much lead time would you need to get your affairs in order? ===
 * Dave -- 0
-* Geiner --
+* Geiner -- At least a month
 * Jhasen -- 2 weeks
 * Jon -- 1 month
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 === If a layoff is needed, would you volunteer to be laid off? ===
 * Dave -- no
-* Geiner --
+* Geiner -- yes
 * Jhasen -- yes
 * Jon -- only on a temporary, short term basis