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About 25 off-duty Harvard Police patrolmen yesterday left a deadlocked negotiating session in police headquarters and stood for an hour and a half outside the Personnel Office in Holyoke Center, demanding that Police Chief David L. Gorski revoke a decision on a new work shift...
...Gorski posted assignments to the late and unpopular shift Tuesday evening, in apparent violation of a clause in the patrolmen's contract that says an opening on a shift must be posted before anyone is assigned...
...Gorski said yesterday he will now post the new shift for a week, and then assign people to it if no one volunteers...
...hallway--about half the force's patrolmen--seemed to be upset about more than just a new shift. Their action came at a time when negotiations on a new contract for the patrolmen are at a standstill and many patrolmen strongly disapprove of the direction of the force since Gorski took office earlier this year...
Many patrolmen say Gorski has con-centrated his efforts too much on scientific administrative methods and staffing in the headquarters, while local crime demands that more foot patrolmen be hired...