Word: labors
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While the University has agreed to address the issue of casual labor in principle, Jaeger said it has not yet made firm commitments as to how it will compel its decentralized divisions to follow its casual employment rules...
Merry D. Touborg, the university spokesperson for labor issues, said she had not yet seen a copy of the HUCTW letter and could not comment...
Just one week after the University and the Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers (HUCTW) released a joint statement on casual labor, HUCTW has issued its own open letter on the subject, calling casual labor a "critical issue for this great institution...
...Some members of the Harvard community are being treated unfairly," said the letter, which urged people to report casual labor abuses to the union. "At least a small number of those are facing real economic hardship. We can not look the other way without perpetuating the problem of working poverty...
While the University has agreed to address the issue of casual labor in principle, Jaeger said it has not yet made firm commitments as to how it will compel its decentralized divisions to follow its casual employment rules...