>>This is a big hatchet job on the Donald.
It’s consistent with how “conservative” { uhh } “but progressive” folks handle people who don’t agree with them these days:
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2015-06-25/how-companies-are-using-pip-humiliate-and-get-rid-workers
The Donald is getting PIPed by the GeeOpie.
PIP has become an acceptable and common practice to get rid of the "black horse" employee that is typically high-skilled and highly productive, thus at odds with a team of mostly mediocre members (including the manager) and hard to terminate based on pure work performance.