Word: moura
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Since few members of the cleaning staff speak or read English, Moura is an important asset because he explains the intricacies of the labor contract to his co-workers...
...There was a woman who was sick here and was having trouble breathing. I brought her home and she had to stay home two weeks,” says Moura. “I called Prospect Cleaning and told them she did not get paid even though she had sick time according to the contract. I read the contract and she did have the right to get paid...
...employee ultimately did get paid, according to Moura...
...Although Moura is currently focused on the “One Hour Campaign,” he says he believes that his obligation to help other workers extends beyond Harvard’s campus...
...went to a rally at the Hyatt [hotel] because the kitchen workers and janitors were getting paid $7 an hour,” said Moura. “After our cause is finished, I’m willing to go to rallies and union meetings to help other people...