Word: cio
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...PSLM members occupying the administrative building drew strength from deliveries of home-baked food and impromptu messages of support from local and national politicians including U.S. Senator Edward M. Kennedy '54-'56 (D-Mass.), former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich and AFL-CIO President John J. Sweeney...
...decision to leave the administrative building came after a marathon negotiation session that included high-ranking AFL-CIO officials and top Harvard administrators, including General Counsel Anne Taylor, Vice President for Government, Community and Public Affairs Paul S. Grogan and Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) Chief Francis D. “Bud” Riley...
...Cabot’s replacement, Jack R. Meyer, came to Harvard from the Rockefeller Foundation, where he served as the CIO for an endowment that outperformed Harvard’s own—his former boss called him the “Ty Cobb of fund managers...
...Most powerfully, AFL-CIO president John J. Sweeney came to speak at the sit-in? largest rally, pledging his support to the students inside the building and lauding them for their courage...
...strategy, however, was PSLM’s effective advocacy and solicitation of support outside the building. The protests drew the attention of Sen. Edward M. “Ted” Kennedy ’54-’56 (D-Mass.), former Labor Secretary Robert Reich and AFL-CIO President John J. Sweeney, all of whom spoke outside Mass. Hall. Other members of Congress and of the community spoke out in favor of the living wage. The sustained media effort brought the campaign to the attention of the national press and made it an inescapable issue on campus...