The Weekly Gripe

Big companies don't care about customers

Big companies care less about customers

Boardroom incompetence

It's about time that the people in the boardrooms got off their butts and took a look at what is happening (or not) within the sub-standard foundations (ground floor staff) of their company - that's if they could be bothered.



Another BIG company has just proved to me, once again, that BIG makes for incompetence on a BIG scale, shoddiness on a BIG scale, money-wasting on a BIG scale and time-wasting on an even BIGGER scale!

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18-2-2010 Two big companies I hate most are Microsoft and the BBC. Both give very little for what they expect in return. The solution is:- Do not buy Microsoft products. Just steal them off the net (I paid nearly £80 pounds for 95 and it was s##t . As far as I am concerned MS are still £80 into me ...moreHAPPYBUNNYNOT
16-2-2010 Big is bad. Big is very bad for worker democracy. Why do our the European countries allow takeovers by large foreign firms? Big is bad for worker democracy. I work for a large foreign firm with a large presence in European. It was taken over. It has no intention of allowing Trade Unions whatsoever....moreBig Bad Wolfs
02-2-2010 Big Companies that take over others are only interested in filthy lucre. Customers are generally a main source of that filthy lucre, but if companies can make more money by asset stripping or outsourcing the work to far eastern they will do so. They are NOT interested in any kind of customer or wo...moreReality
08-1-2010 As "You" says report them to the Financial Services Authority - www.fsa.gov.ukMoaning
04-1-2010 Congo, Only a Court can issue a 'court summons'. As simple as that! My previous comments still stand. But thank you for your contribution and interest anyway.miserablemoaninggit
03-1-2010 Adrian Flux insure you with a company called Trinity Lane ,they say that they are a different company ,they might well be but they are still owned by the same people ,they then have a different law firm and they then pass you in tio yet another law firm ,by the time you have been through five diffe...moregix
03-1-2010 I know what you mean. The bigger the name, the more complexity and with ever more shuffling of data across international borders, the greater the confusion. - My father was recently asked by his existing insurers, (Direct Line) to provide evidence of his 'No claims', as he had sold his old ...moreKryton
03-1-2010 Congo, you say Aviva staff are unpleasant but how would you know? as a member of the upper classes you have never had to work for a living.Digsy
03-1-2010 Mike P Music to my ears. I am glad to note that NU / Aviva are suffering as a direct result of their unpleasant staff. The more pain they receive the greater the possibility that changes may be introduced or (they are adversely affected financially).Congo
03-1-2010 If MikeP is such a high-flying big-shot why doe"s he spend every waking hour on this site?oldgrumpywoman
02-1-2010 "I swore never to deal with these outrageous crooks again. And, if you take my advice, neither will anyone else." I swore never to deal with Norwich Union again when I was 'cold-called' by a smarmy unctuous salesman who'd seen in the trade press that I had been 'promote...moreMikeP
02-1-2010 Sounds like you had a glass or two on New Year's Eve....fedupinwales



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