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Roughly 50 Cambridge Housing Authority (CHA) employees protested outside City Hall yesterday evening before the weekly city council meeting, demanding the council’s help in obtaining a fair contract with their employer.Members of the CHA Teamsters Local 122 Union said they have been without a contract since April because of what they termed “anti-worker stipulations” in proposed contracts. The CHA develops and manages affordable housing for low-income residents.Harry Anderson, an area supervisor for the CHA, accused the City of “taking away the rights of workers...
...Justice Department decision that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), not the EPA, should handle the job, a spokesman says. While Perry declined to discuss the matter with TIME on the record, his spokesman says Perry doesn't recall the meeting and Bostock's account "is not accurate or fair...
...their military costumes, their heavy accents, or their defining obsessions with the Fuhrer. But in “Some Like it Yacht,” Phillips not only proves that he can hold his own with the best of Broadway as far as acting goes, but it is fair to say that his hilarious performance of “The Reich Track” edges “Der Guten Tag Hop-Clop” from “The Producers” into the shadows...
...fact, if there is a trend story comparable to the Mommy Wars for men, it would be a generational one: the break of Gen X men from their older peers. Look around, and you start to see stories about the PTA dads who are co-chairing the Spring Fair (which marks a change from the days when the national PTA was known as the National Congress of Mothers.) Or stories about the Male Biological Clock. Or Feminism for Men. The Boston Globe ran a piece last year on Gen X Dads with the headline: "Luxury vacations, fast-track careers...
...could increase public acceptance of executions ... For years, the capital-punishment debate has been sporadic and mainly intramural ... But now an old array of tough questions--practical, legal, moral, even metaphysical--is being examined. Is the death penalty an effective, much less a necessary, deterrent to murder? Is it fair? That is, does it fall equally on the wealthy white surgeon ... and the indigent black with court-appointed (and possibly perfunctory) counsel? Most fundamental, is it civilized to take a life in the name of justice? --TIME...