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Commanders of the insurgency insist that despite Pakistan's crackdown, they can continue sending infiltrators across the LOC, which has many secret passages. "We know we cannot operate fully without government help. But we can carry on. Instead of 10, we can send two people into India now," says a Lashkar militant. But without the help Pakistan once offered, life will become tougher for the militants. They will face two enemy forces--one Pakistani, the other Indian...
Many proponents of a living wage, including The Crimson, see it as obvious that Harvard should go beyond the committee’s recommendations and guarantee employees a reasonable standard of living by adopting a living wage. But this position is meaningless, because one cannot insist upon safeguarding living standards without defining what those standards are. How noble it is to cry gallantly for a “living wage” without ever defining what such a wage would be. It seems so easy to support something called a “living wage,” but unless...
...Commanders of the insurgency insist that despite Pakistan's crackdown, they can continue sending infiltrators across the LOC, which has many secret passages. "We know we cannot operate fully without government help. But we can carry on. Instead of 10, we can send two people into India now," says a Lashkar militant. But without the help Pakistan once offered, life will become tougher for the militants. They will face two enemy forces?one Pakistani, the other Indian...
...recommending that Harvard insist that its contractors pay equal wages and benefits to their employers to those Harvard pays its own employees the Katz Committee is calling on Harvard to behave as a fair employer to its outsourced workers, although they are not directly employed by Harvard. The committee has recommended the University, establish a parity wage and benefits policy governing on-site contractors. Such a policy is a first step toward reshouldering the moral burden, if not the managerial burden, of the University’s obligation toward all its workers...
...Commanders of the insurgency insist that despite Pakistan's crackdown, they can continue sending infiltrators across the loc, which has many secret passages. "We know we cannot operate fully without government help. But we can carry on. Instead of 10, we can send two people into India now," says a Lashkar militant. But without the help Pakistan once offered, life will become tougher for the militants. They will face two enemy forces-one Pakistani, the other Indian...