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...finding out the names, fears, dreams, and wisdom of the janitors, cooks, and guards who, in that long-lived tradition of master-servant relations, labor invisibly each day,” Jehn wrote in the Globe article.Preceptors also continue to voice objection to the current system of one-year contracts??which preceptors have protested denies them job security—and a five-year limit on working in the position.“I know that there are lots of really competent preceptors going into their fourth and fifth years, and I know they are getting better...

Author: By Lauren D. Kiel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: After Search, Expos Awaits Changes | 4/27/2009 | See Source »

...feels that the administrative metropolis of University Hall does not listen to the student constituency enough. Undergraduates sit on over half a dozen committees, but administrators always have the final say on their recommendations. Furthermore, even in student-related contracts??like the deal with Collegeboxes for summer storage—students are hardly ever consulted. The pamphleteers clearly dislike this: The UC wants to sit at the Commons, and have representation...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri | Title: We The Undergraduates | 5/11/2007 | See Source »

SLAM’s letter urged Bok to intervene on behalf of Harvard’s security guards, labelling the situation a “human rights crisis.” The letter demanded that the University guarantee five standards in the worker’s contracts??: fair wages, steady full-time work, a safe and sanitary workplace, fair procedures, and the right to organize...

Author: By Kate E. Cetrulo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Fast for Guards | 4/27/2007 | See Source »

...concert in April. The UC did hold several “emergency sessions” to help streamline the process. But allowing for such a small maneuverability period once school started—that is, the period in which the HCC could submit actual bids on performers and negotiate contracts??seems to work against assuring success.Nevertheless, this process can easily be improved. Last spring, the UC passed a bill that allowed for the allocation of future funds with the intention of allowing for more time for serious negotiations. It is understandable that this legislation came so late...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Jean Is On | 10/21/2005 | See Source »

...petition to the Supreme Court, the Justice Department argued that because FAIR member schools “ha[ve] not been compelled to do anything,” but have “voluntarily chosen to enter into grant agreements or contracts?? with the federal government, the schools must accept the stipulations attached to those grants...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Court To Hear Solomon Case | 5/3/2005 | See Source »

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