Word: cio
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...some years these men have felt at a disadvantage in bargaining sessions with Harvard's professional negotiators. Last year they approached a number of unions with professional negotiators to seek an affiliation. In December, 1966, the BGMA-membership voted to affiliate with the Boston Crafts Maintenance Council (AFL-CIO). The vote was overwhelming; the intentions of the membership was clear...
Such a strike, if called, would mean an end to most of the groundskeeping, carpentry, plumbing, and electrical work done by Buildings and Grounds. Major construction projects, food deliveries, and the University's dining halls could also be shut down since these are serviced by AFL-CIO labor and the B&G strike would be under AFL-CIO sanction...
...There is nothing on the table," David Hussey, vice-president of Local 3 of the Lithographers and Photoengravers International Union (AFL-CIO), said afterwards. "All Harvard is offering is a proposal to negotiate some time in the future, and we don't think that's bargaining in good faith...
...article in the business magazine Fortune to a discussion of the guideposts by conservative economist Milton Friedman and moderate Robert Solow. Liberal analyses of the inflation problem and what to do about it, or of the guideposts--such as the Statement on the National Economy prepared by the AFL-CIO's economic research department, which appeared at the same time as the Fortune article, are unmentioned...
...arguments are overwhelmingly in favor of home rule. What killed it during the last session and may smother it again this year is public indifference. A few national organizations--the AFL-CIO, ADA, and the League of Women Voters--lobbied for home rule, but not vigorously. Except for the NAACP, the national Negro organizations did not exert grass-roots pressure...