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Harvard College Library reduced its work force by roughly 100 employees this year—after 20 staff layoffs, 52 voluntary retirements, the elimination of 20 open job positions, and a reduction in work hours for several others—impacting not only front-desk staffers, but also librarians who...
Although sustainability and paper reduction may seem like the most obvious driving forces behind the project, Paul also contends that postering is simply not effective. In an e-mail to Harvard Resource Efficiency Program leaders, he wrote:
You say environmental groups need to be more confrontational. How different would this look? We do confrontational campaigns because they get results. We use things like nonviolence and economic boycotts and consumer campaigns, whatever we have to. The main thing is to exert real pressure on the government. If you...
Do you feel as if your radical acts have been successful? How do you measure progress? The Mount Rushmore action happened right before Congress was supposed to take a very close vote on the acid-rain bill. That bill did pass shortly after that, requiring a 50% reduction, so that...
A Brief History of the 401(k) Congress was trying to close a loophole on executive bonuses when it created the 401(k). Most companies intended 401(k)s - which were originally called salary-reduction plans but then renamed for the portion of the tax code that makes them possible...