Word: gourmet
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...controversy over wages comes less than a week after the University announced that Creative Gourmet, the Allston catering firm that manages the Faculty Club, is leaving on May 1. Harvard Dining Services will assume control of the club after that date...
Despite wide-ranging labor problems, including a variety of hiring and firing problems, Creative Gourmet's departure was not related to labor difficulties, according to administrators...
Actor Ken Howard anted up $700 for four tickets to the next Harvard-Yale game, after declaring that "If there's one thing I hate, it's a Harvard fairweather fan." Another couple forked over $2500 for an eight course gourmet dinner for eight...
...Creative Gourmet, the Allston catering firmthat has operated the financially troubled clubsince September, has twice this year replacedregular club workers who receive time-and-a-halfwages on weekends with outside help that receiveslower non-union wages, workers have charged. Theworkers have said that the management actionsviolate their contract...
...union charges that Creative Gourmet hasbeen using outside workers to cut huge deficits,which were estimated to exceed $100,000 when thenew management took over in September. Workersreceive time-and-a-half for weekend work--morethan $10 per hour--while outside labor is paidbetween $4 and $5 an hour, Bozzotto said...