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...years, Harvard has begun to use outside contractors in place of a directly-hired workforce in areas such as security and custodial services, a change that has normally been accompanied by a significant decrease in wages and benefits for the outsourced workers. Nearly half of the living wage campaign??s recent newsletter was devoted to the perils that outsourcing poses to Harvard’s labor force—a shift in emphasis made even more striking by the newsletter’s passing reference...
...same time that its approach becomes more long-term, the campaign??s proposals are getting more sophisticated. The recent newsletter reiterated the campaign??s call for “card-check neutrality,” a promise by the University that it will not interfere in attempts to organize and that it will recognize a new union as soon as half of the affected workers sign cards in the union’s favor. It would be difficult for a University that says it supports collective bargaining to defend its right to mount a campaign against...
...Pitkin campaign??hoping for official results to throw the election their way—kept the same upbeat tone...
Yesterday, the Kings went door-to-door, distributing last-minute flyers in Cambridgeport, the campaign??s “home base...
...campaign??s key goals is “to ensure that people who live here can afford to,” he says...