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...today, say, in the factory that produces your beswooshed hoodie, Harvard will be sitting on its hands. Despite broad public consensus against the appalling conditions in sweatshops, our administration still hasn’t taken the simple step that would ensure Harvard isn’t profiting off sweatshop labor??€”joining the Workers’ Rights Consortium...

Author: By Michael Gould-wartofsky and Emma S. Mackinnon, S | Title: Trick or Treat Workers Right | 10/31/2003 | See Source »

...formal recognition will allow a small cartel of graduate students to further their coercive tactics to increase their membership, telling non-organized TAs to join or lose out on benefits. The members of Locals 34 and 35 deserve more respect, but putting themselves in cahoots with the GESO transforms labor??€™s demands into a parody...

Author: By Travis R. Kavulla, | Title: Grad Students Should Grow Up | 3/12/2003 | See Source »

...strictly voluntary means of overcoming them. Without Harvard, there would be no janitorial positions or potential wages to begin with. Harvard is the producer, the generator of wealth. If a worker wishes to obtain some of that wealth, he must offer something in return—i.e., his labor??€”and he has a right to bargain for equitable wages. He never has the right, however, to seize or damage Harvard’s property, just as he never has the right to seize or damage his neighbor’s property...

Author: By Patrick S. Boehm, Julio R. Machado, and Steven R. Piraino, S | Title: A Worker's Right To Coerce? | 4/3/2002 | See Source »

...Fighting Spirit of Labor??€™s Last Century...

Author: By Amy W. Lai, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Readings in the Square: Fall Highlights | 9/20/2001 | See Source »

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