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...security guards are supplied by the security conglomerate AlliedBarton and earn wages starting at $12.67 per hour, which is noticeably less than the pay of many other Harvard employees and of security guards at comparable institutions. However, AlliedBarton was still able to pass its Harvard-mandated audit last year, and it’s unclear if the University has actually done anything wrong. But this murky issue is enough to draw 11 students out of the dining halls and into the Yard to protest the horror of it all. The hunger strike and its entourage, which includes a daily-updated...
...AlliedBarton’s compliance with the total compensation standard was last reviewed a year ago, Murphy said. The company passed at that time, he said, as it has for every audit since they were first contracted by Harvard...
...Monday, in an escalation of the protests, about 200 students demanding higher wages for security guards surrounded Mass. Hall and University Hall. Their protest came only hours after the University announced it would order an audit to ensure that the security guards' wages meet Harvard's standards...
...University "recognizes the importance of assuring ourselves and the members of the Harvard community that the commitments made in the Wage and Benefit Parity Policy are being fully met. We have therefore asked for an updated audit, which we expect to be completed in the coming weeks," wrote Hausammann, who declined to comment further...
Austin S. Guest '07, a member of the Student Labor Action Movement (SLAM), said he welcomed the audit, but added that it was far from enough...