CBS Corporation traces its history back to 1928 when United Independent Broadcasters Inc. was acquired and the name changed to Columbia Broadcast System. Today, CBS Corporation is a mass media company with constituent parts that reach back to the beginnings of the broadcast industry, as well as newer businesses that operate on the leading edge of the media industry. The company strives to administer all personnel actions such as hiring, compensation, promotions, benefits, transfers, layoffs, company-sponsored training, education, tuition assistance, terminations and social and recreational programs in a consistent manner.
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