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...count, the Massachusetts Commission against Discrimination (MCAD) has only 12 complaints pending against the University, some of which, like Napoli's, have been pending for the last several years. Walter J. Leonard, special assistant to President Bok and the architect of Harvard's affirmative action plan, however, has a list of 30 complaints pending or recently concluded. Edward W. Powers, director of Employee Relations, says there have been about 40 such complaints in recent years, which he says amounts to a "rash" of cases. There isn't much to suggest that the MCAD is hiding the others, but there...
...investigation by the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD) last week determined that there is probably cause to believe Harvard was guilty of sex discrimination in the firing of a librarian in February...
Robin Sing, who was fired from her job at Gund Hall library on February 18, filed a complaint with the MCAD in March, charging that she had been dismissed because of one and a half days of absence she spent looking after her four-year-old child...
...letter to Daniel Steiner '54, general counsel to the University, the MCAD concluded there is probably cause to credit Sing's allegations and attached a proposed conciliation agreement, instructing the University to respond within seven days. Margaret S. Rigg, Sing's lawyer, said yesterday she received a copy of the letter on June...
...Under MCAD procedure, Harvard will now enter into attempts to conciliate with Sing's lawyer and an MCAD lawyer. If Harvard refuses to enter into conciliation or if the two parties fail to reach an agreement, the case will come before an MCAD commissioner for an evidentiary hearing, a procedure similiar to a trial...