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IBM Archives > Exhibits > History of IBM > 1940s >  1947     Introduction Timeline   1880s   1890s   1900s   1910s   1920s   1930s   1940s   1950s   1960s   1970s   1980s 1990s   2000s   1940   1941   1942   1943   1944   1945   1946   1947   1948   1949   IBM announces a Total and Permanent Disability Income Plan for employees. A vested rights pension is added to the IBM retirement plan.   People   Employees 22,591   Finance   Revenue $139 M + 20 %     Net earnings $24 M + 26 %