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Word: laborer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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This year PSLM also spawned another activist group, Students Against Sweatshops, that aimed to force the University to mandate minimum labor standards in the factories where its apparel is manufactured...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sweatshop Movement, Living Wage Campaign Forge Different Paths to Success | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...received notice that the University would respond to its demand for disclosure during the rally. PSLM leaders are now working with the University to establish a suitable monitoring system. While Harvard has proposed using the Fair Labor Association for monitoring and Price Waterhouse Coopers as an accounting firm, PSLM is holding out for a truly independent monitoring system...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sweatshop Movement, Living Wage Campaign Forge Different Paths to Success | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...letter only received an explanatory reply from Director of Labor and Employee Relations Kim A. Roberts '78, so the Campaign organized a rally for February 26. The rally began outside of the Science Center and culminated with a march through the Yard to Mass. Hall...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sweatshop Movement, Living Wage Campaign Forge Different Paths to Success | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...campaign used an unprecedented labor "snap-shot" provided by the University to back up its claims, even though the University had intended the gesture to show that only a small number of Harvard employees earned less than $10 per hour...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sweatshop Movement, Living Wage Campaign Forge Different Paths to Success | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...Essentially the numbers are bolstering our claims," said Aaron D. Bartley, a campaign organizer and first-year law school student. "There is an inordinate amount of casual labor going on. The fact that half of them are making less than $10 an hour says...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sweatshop Movement, Living Wage Campaign Forge Different Paths to Success | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

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