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With "Security to the Worker" as its slogan, the American Federation of Labor has launched another campaign to seize control of the Harvard University Employees Representative Association, Matthew L. McGrath of the AFL disclosed yesterday...
McGrath, the Building Service International Representative to the AFL, promised if his union gets control, it will make sure maids and janitors get the "security they should have...
...Harvard lays off maids today, what is to prevent it from laying off janitors tomorrow?" he asked. "There should be more security offered the workers, and an independent union like HUERA just can not offer the protection a large union like the AFL...
...Teachers' Group is affiliated with the AFL," Miss A'Hearn added...
Last June the maids defeated the motion to join the AFL by a 266 to 60 vote. The janitors defeated the same motion 125 to 81. But this year, McNamara admitted, the AFL is in a Stronger position...