Word: laborer
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Huppe said the University had investigated thecharges and believed the disputes had been clearedup. He said this understanding was supported by aletter from the Labor Department...
...flier circulated by the carpenters alleged that subcontractors for Tocci Corporation, the general contractor for construction of the Bear Hill project, withheld payments from workers until ordered by the Department of Labor to pay them. It also alleged exploitation of undocumented aliens, shoddy work and perjury on the part of Tocci employees...
Harvard spokesperson Alex Huppe said Harvard was concerned about allegations of improper labor practices...
Last year, the Department of Labor intercededand ordered $15,000 in back wages paid. Inaddition, the U.S. Occupational Safety and HealthAdministration fined a subcontractor $106,000 forsafety violations...
...merger is notable not only for its size and complexity (the fine print of labor law and trade policy will have the lawyers tied up for months) but also for its symbolism. The creation of DaimlerChrysler Akteingesellschaft represents a triumph of the global economy and the end of car companies as national emblems of industrial might. The car business is too capital and customer hungry to care about flags. Witness last week's other big news: Volkswagen's $713 million deal to buy Rolls-Royce, the once regal, now tarnished marque of British motoring. Ford also announced last week that...