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...both anti-union campaigns were successful: the Gnomon workers voted down District 65 two months before last week's decisive election in the Med Area. But the workers' rejection of District 65 stemmed net from a lack desire for a union, but from fears--fueled by Harvard's information campaign--that District 65 would not be strong enough to bargain forcefully with the University. While NLRB records show the union owes only a small percentage of its assets to creditors-giving the lie to the argument that District65's organizing drive was largely a mercenary operation-many workers who said...
Despite their belief that Harvard committed unfair labor practices during the campaign, members of the District 65 Medical Area organizing committee will not contest their union's defeat in last week's organizing election among Med Area workers, a committee member said yesterday...
Jeremy D. Pool '67 said the committee will not contest the election-- in which Med Area employees rejected, 436-346, District 65's bid to represent them in their future dealings with Harvard--because it would probably not be able to secure a new election any sooner than it could without the appeal...
Pool said the appeals process would probably take at least a year, while the union will automatically qualify to petition for a new Med Area election at that time. The deadline for filing any possible appeal to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) expired yesterday...
Pool said Harvard allegedly violated NLRB campaign rules in the course of its "information campaign" to acquaint Med Area workers of the University's reasons for opposing the union. Edward W. Powers, associate general counsel for employee relations, yesterday declined to comment on Pool's charges...