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Stern and the rest of the AFL-CIO executive board plan to travel to the Yard next week to show their support for the ongoing sit-in, Offner said...
...would be smart for [the University] to negotiate now and fix this before {AFL-CIO President} John Sweeney gets arrested in front of Mass. Hall," Offner yelled to the crowd...
...Yard residents raising a ruckus and a daytime rally accidentally drowning out a Holocaust Remembrance Day reading nearby—seemed to only hurt the campaign, not help it. But over the past five days the tide turned, with the protesters gaining the support of both Massachusetts senators, AFL-CIO President John J. Sweeney and nearly every pair of House Masters across campus. And with the change, the focus has returned to why 46 students occupied Mass. Hall in the first place: to counter the University’s refusal, following the release of its ad hoc committee report last...
...Harvard-affiliated members of Congress are also set to receive a letter from AFL-CIO President John J. Sweeney urging them to support the 37 members of the Progressive Students Labor Movement (PSLM) who have been occupying Mass. Hall for more than six days in the hope of winning a living wage of at least $10.25 per hour for all Harvard employees...
Bolstered by a steadily growing "tent city" of supporters and impromptu messages from U.S. Senator Edward M. Kennedy '54-'56 (D-Mass.), former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich and AFL-CIO President John J. Sweeney, PSLM members said they plan to occupy the building indefinitely-until the administration grants Harvard employees a living wage of at least $10.25 per hour...