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...National Institutes of Health and $3 billion for the National Science Foundation. The Early Career program drew more than 2,000 applicants whose work directly related to biology or medicine, according to the Howard Hughes news release. Massachusetts-based scientists received the most grants nationwide, with three going to MIT and two to the University of Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester. Another round of Early Career grants is expected in 2012. In addition to providing grant programs, Howard Hughes—a non-profit biomedical research organization headquartered in Chevy Chase, Md.—conducts research in collaboration with...
...Basically [Harvard and MIT] are saying ‘we are worried about the future of our endowment, so we are going to lay off workers who make between $16,000 and $30,000 a year,’” Decker said...
...have to go through what we are going through now,” said Sola, who is represented by the Service Employees International Union Local 615. Wayne M. Langley, director of SEIU’s higher education division, said that his organization represents 1,500 employees at Harvard and MIT...
Other union members employed at Boston University and MIT also spoke at the meeting to argue that even in times of economic crisis, universities should be held to a higher standard when it comes to treatment of their low-wage employees...
Councillors said they hoped to see Harvard and MIT representatives at the next Council meeting to defend the low-wage worker cuts in person...