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...John B. Butler, director of Personnel, and William N. Mullins, manager of employee relations, said after the printers ended Harvard's longest strike last week that bitterness between GAIU and BTU members could make this week a difficult one at the Printing Office...
...printers went out on strike in April, the five typesetters in May, and from the beginning the Graphic Arts International Union, representing the striking workers, and John B. Butler, Harvard's director of personnel, have agreed that their differences were almost completely over wages. The typesetters make about 25 per cent less than local union printers--it adds up to a seemingly indefensible case of underpayment by the University. But Butler says Harvard has to "stop inflation" by refusing to give the printers and typesetters the wages they want, and that because of its fringe benefits and character, "the University...
...University and the printers' union start their sixth bargaining session today. Harvard's bargainers, men like Butler and William N. Mullins, manager of employee relations, must be extraordinarily cold-blooded to be able to continue squeezing concessions out of the union to keep them below Boston wages and barely in line with the cost of living. Today, though, they should think carefully about what they are doing to their workers and should realize that employee relations at Harvard, supposedly the most intelligent and humane of all institutions, means more than just getting the greatest possible amount of labor...
...John B. Butler, Harvard director of Personnel and the sole University spokesman on the strike, said yesterday that the two sides are "making progress" in their negotiations but would not comment further...
...Jerry Butler, the Iceman, is appearing over in Boston at Paul's Mall. Butler has produced some nice, smooth R&B singles, notably "Only the Strong Survive," but lately he has been veering dangerously in the direction of middleaged pop music as well. He'll probably stick with slick soul material at Paul's Mall, though. July 2 through...