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...addition, the union leadership will demand wage increases and "more professional administration of the dining halls," says Bozzotto. "Right now, the management of the dining halls has no rhyme or reason, and we want a consistent program for all the dining halls, not dependent on the personality of the individual managers...
...this year Bozzotto seemed more concerned with laying the groundwork for more effective lobbying on behalf of worker concerns than with actually achieving his many demands...
...union's strong demands reflect "a nationwide grass roots labor movement to fight concessions by the workers," says Bozzotto. "The labor movement has to be strengthened in response to the rampant lay-offs across the country," he adds. "Concessions won't save jobs anymore...
...Bozzotto's leadership reflects a nationwide trend in labor away from the traditionally isolated union organization, Bruskin says. "Domenic believes that the labor movement shouldn't exist as an isolated movement that doesn't care about anything but more money for its members. It has a role to play for social justice, and to do this, its leaders must build a labor-community relationship...
...Bozzotto says his leadership is based on "a philosophy, that there is more to a union than wages, benefits and job security, it has to have a heart and soul, it has to have social responsibility." To expand the workers' role in the community, Bozzotto gathers support from students to back him in negotations. "Dining hall workers have built up a relationship with students, and this gives them an identification with the Harvard community," said Bozzotto...