Word: contract
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...union representing about 600 Harvard janitors, maids, porters, and bakers accepted last Thursday a new contract with the University, averting a threatened strike...
...possibility of a strike arose when the Harvard University Employees Representative Association overwhelmingly rejected the University's initial contract offer last July. The July contract would have been for three years with raises averaging out to 15 cents the first year, 15 cents the second, and 10 cents the third...
...union sent its leaders back into negotiations to demand a two-year contract with 20 or 25 cents in raises each year. They also wanted longer vacations and night differential pay for janitors. Finally, they wanted the University to pay for any increases in the cost of Blue Cross-Blue Shield insurance, should one materialize...
...time they rejected the July contract, the employees voted to empower their union officials to call a strike if their demands were...
...Mayor Daley of psychiatry. He fired the aides, had many arrested and spoke of eradicating disorder "before it spreads to the patients." Other officials called the aides' demands preposterous -a 35% pay increase, 40-hour week, revised job specifications, union representation on administrative bodies, a two-year contract, and an in-service education program to give aides a chance for advancement...