Word: arruda
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Union officials claim Arruda attended all the meetings, but because he is Portuguese and has trouble understanding English he did not realize that he was supposed to bring in all the slips...
Union President Dominic M. Bozzotto said this week, "I'm convinced in my heart that Arruda has rehabilitated himself," adding, "[he] deserved better from Harvard, he was doing everything...
Powers added that the University has no plans to rehire Arruda and that any decision to do so would be voluntary...
Powers downplayed the importance of the arbitration but was unhappy that Bozzotto had "tried to deal with it outside the normal procedure," by demanding Arruda's reinstation before the arbitration was complete and refusing the University permission to speak with certain witnesses...
...Arruda arbitration is the second Local 26 has had with Harvard since Bozzotto took office one year ago, but only the first concerning a firing. Before the decision he said, "It was important to show Harvard and the members of the union that we follow through on grievances...