Word: harvard
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Harvard will pay those completing the training program "the pay for journeymen painters fixed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement." The students had asked that the pay be "com-parable to that received by outside contracted painters." The Administration said that it could not pay outside rates because, "the same thing would have to be done for journeymen in all other crafts." Universities almost always pay their maintenance crews less than outside rates, the statement said...
...response to the students' demand that a black man be promoted to crew chief, Harvard has appointed a black helper to the post of assistant foreman in Buildings and Grounds. No black helpers are eligible for promotion by the seniority system on which Harvard presently works...
...Harvard cannot employ 20 per cent black workers in all construction projects as demanded by black students. The University will, however, investigate the possibility of including clauses pertaining to more black employees in future contracts...
...Harvard has notified the Contractors' Association of Boston of available subcontracts on present and future construction...
...quite pleased to see him last week advocating the seizure of Harvard Stadium by eminent domain, as an easy solution to the homelessness of the Boston Patriots, who play football on occasion...