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Unionized Radcliffe employees belong to the Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers (HUCTW). Billy Jaeger, a director at HUCTW, said the union had known in advance of the impending layoffs...
Jaeger said a clause in HUCTW members’ contracts gives them a kind of “superpriority status” in terms of being considered for other jobs at the University they are qualified for and that “there are plenty of open jobs around the University...
...It’s time to recognize the dignity of work and the needs of [Harvard’s] workers,” said says Potter, a Harvard Law School secretary and member of the Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers (HUCTW...
...current dispute with the security guards evidences the University’s continuing use of this practice, confirming workers’ fears that Harvard is acting like a cost-cutting corporation, says Jeff W. Booth, a HUCTW member and library employee...
Fenstermacher is a member of the Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers (HUCTW), which includes secretaries, lab technicians and library workers. When Harvard goes to the bargaining table with a union, he says, it can use the threat of outsourcing as leverage. “Harvard can say, ‘Okay, if you don’t want lower wages, your job will go to an SSI guard,’” says Fenstermacher. Thus, lower wages and the fear of potential unemployment looms on the horizon for many of the guards...