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Students from schools across the Boston area, including about 20 members of Harvard’s Progressive Student Labor Movement (PSLM), turned out to support the janitors...
...It’s something that we have had a lot of progress on at Harvard, and hopefully can be spread to the rest of the city,” said Emma S. Mackinnon, a member of PSLM who is also a Crimson editor...
...After PSLM occupied Mass. Hall last year, the University agreed to establish the Harvard Committee on Employment and Contracting Policies (HCECP), headed by Professor of Economics Lawrence F. Katz, and including 11 faculty members, three unionized Harvard employees, two administrators and four students. HCECP recommended that Harvard’s lowest-paid employees be paid $10.83 to $11.30 per hour...
...union and PSLM regret that that one spot in the wage agreement remains below the city-determined living wage. In the first year of the contract, kitchen utility workers who have been employed at HUDS for less than one year will receive $10.85 per hour, which is within the range the HCECP recommended but below the Cambridge living wage of $11.11 per hour...
...still have hundreds of people on campus who are still going to be below the Cambridge living wage,” said Benjamin L. McKean ’02, a former member of both HCECP and PSLM...