Word: elfenbein
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...think the wages that were settled on were clearly inadequate to bring janitors out of poverty,” said PSLM member Madeleine S. Elfenbein ’04. “I’m disappointed that Harvard continues to refuse to take poverty off the bargaining table...
...Elfenbein said that despite PSLM’s call for a wage floor of $10.25—the living wage established by the City of Cambridge—throughout last spring’s Mass. Hall sit-in, during actual negotiations these past weeks students realized “the numbers we’d been calling for were not sufficient.” Since the sit-in, the living wage increased to $10.68 with inflation...
...Elfenbein was among nine protestors for higher wages arrested for blocking traffic on Mass. Ave. at a demonstration last Tuesday...
...force or threat.” At a recent rally for PSLM, Dimon Professor of Communities and Schools Pedro Noguera was quoted as saying, “if [Summers] wants a peaceful spring, he’ll deal with us now.” PSLM member Madeleine S. Elfenbein ’04 has written, “Harvard will have to continue to post police officers outside of Mass. Hall.” Supplemented by the posters we all saw go up recently (“President Summers...We Know Where you Are and We’re Coming...
...nine arrested were Stephen N. Smith ’02, Madeleine S. Elfenbein ’04, Ian Simmons ’98-’00, Harvard Law students Jermaine J. Hughes and Minsu D. Longiaru, janitor Frank Morley, SEIU organizer Jill Hurst, Massachusetts AFL-CIO organizer Kathy Cassavant, and Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers organizer Robert Kelly...