Word: painterly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...helpers have been promoted to journeymen painters, despite the fact that some have had as much as ten years' experience. No training has been given any of the helpers, including the one or two whites with no previous experience. They were not sent to union night school as the union proposed, nor were crew chiefs or journeymen painters told anything about training them. When a crew chief asked the paint-shop foreman. "What's a helper supposed to do?" the foreman replied. "Are you kidding? The same thing as any other painter!" It is not the union or the white...
While SDS marches through the Yard, the "painter's helpers" issue is actually being decided elsewhere-in quiet negotiations between the University and the union which represents its Buildings-and-Grounds workers...
...Raise wages of all present 'painter's helpers' immediately to the same level as that of the painters...
...Abolition of racist category of painter's helpers...
BSFA disagrees with Afro's demands for a review committee for worker grievances and for more black sub-contractors on Harvard construction sites. It has also labeled Afro's deadline on the pay raises for painter's helpers as a delaying taetie "which can only hinder this struggle and serve the interests of the bosses...