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...guards receive $12.68 per hour as their starting wage, according to figures released by the Stand for Security Coalition, a group advocating for the guards. The Service Employees International Union 615, the union that represents the guards, is asking for a minimum starting wage of $15 per hour, according to those same figures...

Author: By David K. Hausman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University Agrees to Meeting with Protesters | 5/8/2007 | See Source »

Stand For Security Coalition members say security guards make about two dollars less per hour than custodians and dining hall workers...

Author: By David K. Hausman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University Agrees to Meeting with Protesters | 5/8/2007 | See Source »

...called Cristo Rey Jesuit High School. The school, which accepts students of all faiths, has an entirely Hispanic and low-income study body and provides a lot of personalized counseling and small classes. Its hallmark is an unusual work-study program that requires every student to spend an 8-hour day, five times a month, working in a local hospital, law firm or other kind of business. Each employer pays $27,000 a year for a team of four student interns. The money helps defray the cost of educating the students, and the experience prepares them for life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On a Listening Tour with Melinda Gates | 5/8/2007 | See Source »

...churches lured believers not just with promises of rewards more immediate than a place in heaven, but also by offering services that are more joyful, happier, friendlier and more down-to-earth. By comparison with the Protestants' approachable pastor next door, the rock and roll liturgy and the 24-hour service, the Catholic Church could look cold and distant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind Brazil's Catholic Resurgence | 5/8/2007 | See Source »

...Instead, however, the firing of Chaudry has turned into a political crisis for Musharraf, as massive crowds continue to demonstrate their support for the 59-year-old lawyer from Quetta. His journey last weekend from Islamabad to Lahore on the historic Grand Trunk Road, usually a four-hour drive, turned into 24-hour odyssey as tens of thousands of people clogged the 200-mile stretch of road to catch a glimpse of the man who has become the country's most popular figure. The mood of the crowds was virulently anti-government, as protesters demanded that Musharraf step down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Pakistan's Sacked Judge Became a National Hero | 5/8/2007 | See Source »

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