Word: columbia
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...chess prospects at Harvard, Foster replied, "They are excellent." Then, mentioning the fact that many Chess Club members have distinguished themselves in this field in later life, he went on to say that although the match with C.C.N.Y. had been unavoidably cancelled there would probably be a match with Columbia University in the spring...
Because there is no state law which sanctions compulsory collective bargaining, workers have met with rebuffs from Columbia heads. At the instigation of the A.F. of L., which has come to the rescue, the group is launching a campaign to appeal first to the trustees, finally to the state labor arbitration board...
Indignant editorials in the Columbia Spectator have criticized Norris' action, staunchly suported students and faculty members who demand collective bargaining instead of ineffective, disorganized conferences with individual protestors...
...Columbia University Employees Organization of Buildings and Grounds" has proved to be a dismal failure. Charging that officials had refused to deal directly with their representatives, levied unfair wage scales, and inaugurated an unfair benefit system, employees turned to outside sources...
Still refusing to arbitrate on December 6 the workers demanded an intra-university bargaining committee, later ignored by Norris and the building supervisors. Betrayal of sentiments expressed last June was expressed as Columbia's policy by the maintenance men, now whipped into a ferocious mood by national labor organizations...