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...Seattle School Board's five-year contract allows only Coca-Cola products to be sold in school vending machines, and nets about $400,000 a year for school activities. In July Banzhaf and a local attorney threatened to sue the district and each school board member if the contract was renewed. The board, after a delay of several weeks, voted 4 to 3 to renew the contract anyway, but included a cancellation option, mandated that juice and water be included among vending-machine offerings and gave individual schools the option of banning sodas altogether. Steve Brown, the board vice president...
Harvard dining hall workers will earn a starting salary of $13.08 per hour next year, an increase of $0.83, according to the terms of a five-year deal tentatively reached yesterday with the University. The deal with HERE Local 26, the union that represents Harvard’s 470 dining hall workers, boosts salaries by an average of 5.5 percent in the first contract year and 4.5 percent by the contract’s final year, marking a $4.15 per hour increase over five years—double the outcome of the union’s 2001 negotiations. The University...
...gauged climatic trends for the first 25 years of this century and then multiplied the results by four in order to make long-term forecasts, according to Lakshmanan. But Anderson said these forecasts are speculative. “You would never dream of using them for more than a five-year prediction,” he said. “We always avoid predictions. Nobody knows what the state of technology is going to be.” Kirshen said that their findings are still alarming. “If we don’t take action now, it could...
Harvard University Dining Services (HUDS) workers are covered by a five-year collective bargaining agreement that expires on June 19. Harvard is strongly committed to the collective bargaining process now underway with their union representatives, and more generally to fostering a strong, mutually respectful relationship with each of the seven unions representing 6,700 of Harvard’s 18,000 employees. There are approximately 470 members of the Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees International Union (HERE)/Local 26 at Harvard working in residential dining halls and campus restaurants, as well as in the Faculty Club.Our goal in the current...
During his five-year tenure, University President Lawrence H. Summers painted Allston’s future in broad brush strokes: a vision of green pastures and bustling city streets surrounding a hub devoted to interdisciplinary science research.Within the next 10 years—long after Summers is gone—a glass science complex will stand in what is now a parking lot and a new museum for contemporary and modern art will move into the offices of Bank of America.The School of Public Health and the School of Education—both of which have complained for years about...