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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Under the new contract, full-time FMO custodians earn $8.57 per hour. According to UNICCO documents, UNICCO wages are roughly the same...

Author: By Jay S. Kimmelman, | Title: Harvard Custodial Pay at Market Rate, But Many Schools Offer More | 4/4/1997 | See Source »

Since their new contract was inked in September, custodial workers from Harvard Facilities Maintenance Organization (FMO) have been working for wages that are roughly in accord with market prices...

Author: By Jay S. Kimmelman, | Title: Harvard Custodial Pay at Market Rate, But Many Schools Offer More | 4/4/1997 | See Source »

Sedaris, a small, nervous man of forty, can afford to look back. With a three-book contract with Little, Brown and a month-long publicity tour underway, plus a steady income from NPR, he says he won't write again "until I'm completely broke...

Author: By Matthew A. Carter, | Title: not for the clothes-minded | 4/3/1997 | See Source »

What has shaken Flatley, however, is the acrimonious nature of his split from Riverdance. Flatley was dismissed from the company following stymied contract negotiations during which producers refused to accede to his demands for full artistic control of the show. "I walked out on $75,000 a week because I wanted to dance free," says Flatley. At the time of the negotiations, the British press painted a somewhat less romanticized picture of Flatley's aspirations. It was widely reported that he demanded, for example, expanded homage in the program notes. Such reports, Flatley insists, "are lies, out-and-out lies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DANCE: MR. BIG OF THE NEW JIG | 3/31/1997 | See Source »

...Army should let Lieut. Emma Cuevas resign from the service so that she can regularly breast-feed her daughter [NATION, Feb. 24]. I'm certain Cuevas and her husband will gladly refund to the taxpayers the $500,000 wasted on her training because she wants to break her contract three years ahead of time. But wait a minute! Didn't I just see the couple walking out of the 7-Eleven with a can of baby formula? MARTIN ZAKALOWSKI Washington, Michigan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 24, 1997 | 3/24/1997 | See Source »

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