Word: patrollers
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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After working 15 months without a raise or a new contract, Harvard's Police Department's patrol officers are restless. Contract negotiations with Harvard have broken down, and the police are now taking their case to the people they have been hired to protect. This weekend, the patrol officers' union paid for a two-page color advertisement in The Crimson and hired a plane to fly a banner requesting public support for the officers...
...past two years, the University has demonstrated an embarrassing inability to deal fairly with its unionized workers. And throughout the contract negotiations, Harvard administrators have relentlessly nickel-and-dimed those workers. For the University to play hardball with a workforce as vital to the University as its patrol officers is not only outrageous, it is a threat to the safety of the University...
...added a uniformed bicycle patrol...It makes it easier to get around in traffic and they tend not to be noticed. Also, our cops are writing reports in cruisers, instead of at the station, and this allows them to stay on the streets," Gaffney said...
...Harvard Police Association, the negotiating group for the Harvard University Police Department's patrol officers, placed a two-page color advertisement in a campus publication and paid for a plane to fly over the Head of The Charles regatta with a banner reading "Support the Harvard Police for a fair contract...
Kotowski said the 10 incidents mentioned in the advertisement are representative of patrol officers' dangerous work. "There are probably 80 or 90 such incidents from this year alone that I will publicize," he said...