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...printers struck the University for the first time to gain the right to be represented by the Graphic Arts International Union (GAIU). Since then, despite union representation, the gap between Harvard wages and those of other union shops has steadily widened. The reason is that Harvard has never given the printers compensation for cost-of-living increase. As a result, real wages have fallen since...
...Wednesday, Harry Pollack, a supervisor for the company that prints the Gazette, said that if the typesetters strike he would stop printing the Gazette because "our employees are under GAIU and we just can't handle struck work...
...typesetters for the Typing and Copy Center who voted Wednesday to join local 300 of the Graphic Arts International Union (GAIU) have found themselves pulled into a stormy conflict that they know very little about...
...often the case, each side in the dispute commands authoritative sounding statistics designed to make the other's position sound unreasonable. Harvard likes to point out that it pays its printers more than printers in Boston average; the GAIU takes as its standard prevailing union rates. The GAIU's approach seems more reasonable. If profit-seeking printing shops are able to pay union scale, the Printing Office--which does non-official printing at competitive rates, but belongs to a non-profit institution--ought to be able to afford them, too. Six years ago--a year after the GAIU, with student...
...University, the GAIU local 300, and the Typing and Copy Center employees have agreed to a secret ballot election under National Labor Relations Board auspices...