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Zavelle claimed, however, that the Coop could not legally discontinue stocking GE products for the explicit purpose of supporting the strikes' demands. "A 'secondary boycott' [a store's refusal to buy products from a company whose workers are striking], subject to interpretation from our legal counsel, is illegal," he said last night...
Guberman also yesterday asked L. Gard Wiggins, administrative vice president of the University, to stop buying all GE goods that Harvard is not contractually obligated to purchase...
...University could possibly agree to discontinue using GE products," Wiggins said...
...importance of the Coop demonstration," said Kelman. "is that, aside from the economic effort it will have on GE, the Coop's withdrawal of GE merchandise will have an important symbolic effect in setting a precedent for other Greater Boston stores...
...November 5, YPSL members joined the striking International Union of Electrical Workers in a GE warehouse picket which called for higher wages, more safety features on GE products, and doctors in work areas...