Word: contract
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Organizers said they formed the committee after Silber repeatedly violated faculty rights. They charged him with bending the meaning of the faculty contract, denying salary increases to his critics, intimidating professors, ignoring faculty advice in making decisions, and creating bad conditions for the university's secretaries and librarians...
Robert C. Bergenheim, B.U. vice president for labor and public relations, sharply denied Friday that the administration ignored faculty rights or bent the contract. But he said that the administration is "testing" various clauses in the contract, adding that the faculty union too is testing the contract and that such a process is normal during the first year of a contract...
...movie is about a beautiful, clever woman who rises from the ashes of postwar Germany to prosperity in business. Maria's whole life is a series of opportunistic and mercenary schemes; as the script puts it, she even needs "a contract to enjoy life." En route to the top, she uses sex and love as bargaining chips to manipulate her husband, family and employers. Inevitably, she pays the price of total dehumanization...
...initial meeting. Their spirits plunged when reports filtered back that Kissinger would be allowed a period of rebuttal to "clarify" his comments. They suspected that the network was kowtowing to the former Secretary of State because he is a powerful man and has a fiveyear, $1 million contract with NBC as a consultant and commentator. Behind-the-scenes negotiations over ground rules turned the next day's taping into a pressure cooker, but Frost believed that the integrity of the project was still intact...
...first of Harvard's four unions to renew their contracts this winter opened fire last week when the Graphic Arts International Union (Local 300) presented Edward W. Powers, associate general counsel for employee relations, with a lengthy and ambitious list of contract demands...