Word: guards
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What if Harvard begins to reassess the productivity of each guard after an increase of the distorted wages? If Harvard finds that each laborer is not up to par with the competitive going wage, who will stop Harvard from firing these hard-working guards...
...response to James Sullivan's piece on Harvard security guard wages (Opinion, March 23), it is important to differentiate between media frenzy and true cause. It is truly heartbreaking to hear the thoughts of the university guards who have given ten years to this place, and felt that they have been treated like garbage. Disturbing words like these can create a biased opinion in people's belief. Nothing beats using Harvard as the scapegoat and invoking its name for emotional stir...
What if Harvard begins to reassess the productivity of each guard after an increase of the distorted wages? If Harvard finds that each laborer is not up to par with the competitive going wage, who will stop Harvard from firing these hard-working guards...
DIED. HENRY GRAHAM, 82, even-keeled former National Guard general who helped control some of the country's most explosive civil rights battles; of Parkinson's disease; in Birmingham, Ala. On June 11, 1963, Graham told George Wallace to step aside when the Alabama Governor stood in the entrance to a University of Alabama building, trying to prevent the school's desegregation (see Eulogy...
...summer afternoon in June 1963, a small-statured military man knocked at my dormitory door at the University of Alabama. He announced himself to be HENRY GRAHAM. After a brief introduction--he was the National Guard general who had paved the way for me to walk past Governor George Wallace earlier that day, thus desegregating the university--he said in his polished and militaristic style, "I just came by to see who it was that had brought me down here to this hot-as-hell, God-awful place because he or she wanted to go to school." He said...