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...though PSLM has called for the $10.25 wage floor to apply to all Harvard workers, Cambridge? living wage does not apply to every person who works in the city...
...Though PSLM gets its living wage figure from Cambridge? calculations, because there is no set standard for calculating the living wage, an employer can implement a wage floor without complying with city ordinances...
...However, PSLM activists have argued that Harvard? demand for labor is relatively constant and independent of wage levels, within a certain spectrum...
...arvard employment is particularly inelastic,?says PSLM member and third-year law student Aaron D. Bartley. ?t? far more valuable for the University to have a clean campus than it would be to have a dirtier campus for less.?Additionally, Bartley says that through the student-union collaboration, labor unions have become strong enough that they simply would not allow workers to be fired without a legitimate reason...
...fact, union representatives, like Childs, and student activists, now mostly PSLM members, have worked together for decades advocating change to the University? wage structure...