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...There’s never been a month in my 20 years at the union where nobody got laid off at the university,” he said, referring to normal fluctuations in employment. “Saying ‘no layoffs?? is an oversimplification, so we’re going to make sure that there is as little impact as possible on our members because of this...
...Layoffs Campaign—which included rallies around Mass. Hall, speeches outside of the Holyoke Center and marches through Harvard Square—drew hundreds of people, the organization was ultimately disappointed with May’s HUCTW contract proposal, which does not include a “no layoffs?? clause. Potter and Booth say they will encourage their fellow union members to reject the proposal at the June 17 ratification vote, but expect it will pass anyway...
...worker, an electrician who asked to remain anonymous, said that although the MTC—a coalition of five smaller campus unions—has the only contract at Harvard with an absolute “no layoffs?? clause, the 1.5-percent first-year wage increase being offered by the University is too low in light of the wages paid to University higher...
...We’d lose all our leverage,” he said. The valuable “no layoffs?? clause, negotiated many years ago, would disappear immediately and workers would face the threat of outsourcing companies, Borelli said...
...administration has not set a specific goal for how many jobs the severance program should vacate, and if the work review groups do not cut enough jobs, involuntary layoffs??without the lucrative terms of the severance package—may be necessary anyway...