Word: membership
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...final club experience has been an enjoyable part of my Harvard experience. That my final club membership is so controversial is distressing to me since I also proudly consider myself a member of the Harvard community. And that a sizable portion of the rest of the Harvard community is fighting for the inclusion into the club system of Harvard women is also difficult for me to deal with. As I witness the increasing disenfranchisement of the clubs from the Harvard social community, I am compelled more and more to confront these issues intellectually and to seek explanations for and solutions...
...membership organization, in any voluntary association--including any union--it is the members who vote. In internal union matters, it would be irresponsible toward our members and perhaps even illegal to allow non-members to vote. The single most important fact is that we are entirely earnest in our desires to offer membership to every employee who desires...
...writing to express dismay at the distorted and inflammatory article which appeared in. The Crimson on December 2. The reporter and some of her sources showed a shocking lack of understanding about how local unions, and other membership organizations, traditionally and legally conduct their affairs...
...useful to consider the way healthy and effective organizations work. A good union seeks the knowledgable involvement of all its members. It thrives on inclusion and growing membership. In fact, since May 17 we have held more than 300 open lunchtime meetings, with every employee invited to at least several. We have also distributed an extensive written survey about contract issues to every employee. Our membership continues to grow, and we are becoming a union in more specific ways all the time...
...fact, that opportunity is now at hand. This week we are beginning again, as we did before the May 17 election, to distribute membership cards and encourage all Harvard employees to be a part of that process of decision-making and mutual support...