Word: robins
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Round Robin. Despite all this admirable planning, some projects will not be heard during the celebration. Composers are notoriously late delivering scores -usually because they are too busy supporting themselves by means other than composing. Also, many grants do not include performance guarantees...
...following is a collective response from the Harvard Employees Organizing Committee to the recent dismissal of Robin Sing. Because she was fired within her three-month probationary period of employment, Ms. Sing was denied access to the normal grievance produces accorded regular salaried employees at Harvard University. Her supervisor at the Loeb Library, Caroline Shillaber, fired Ms. Sing without warning after 11/2 days' absence (one day with permission and 1/2 day for an emergency concerning her child). According to Ms. Sing's sworn affidavit. Shillaber fired her with the explanation that she "foresaw a pattern of absence because...
...policies and conduct apparent in the case on the part of Harvard University raise disturbing questions in the minds of most employees. We, the HEOC, extend our strongest support for Robin Sing in her struggle. Mary-Anita Browne Acting Chairperson on behalf of the HEOC
Harvard is a member of the association and the organization is lobbying partially on the University's behalf. Robin Schmidt, assistant vice president for public affairs, said yesterday...
When Judge Samuel Adams '50 ruled last Monday that Harvard does not have to keep Robin Sing working as a Gund Hall librarian--a position she was formally discharged from February 18--he made his decision on the only basis the law allowed him: that Sing had not been fired because of sex discrimination...