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Controversy centers on the possibility that security guards now posted at the gates, members of the Service Employee International Union (SEIU) Local 254, will be replaced by parking "monitors" from the Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers (HUCTW). It remains unclear why the transfer would take place...
...SEIU was put on the ballot after a group of professionals at the Amherst and Boston campuses, eager to avoid the mistakes of previous years, interviewed several unions. The rival union was put on the ballot by Gerald A. Quarles, head of a professional's non-union campus association...
Professors, librarians, clerical workers, blue-collar workers and police at UMass already have union representation, but the group of about 1200 professionals, which include technicians, managers lawyers, nurses and architects, has been difficult to organize in the past, said Tom Sharpe, a SEIU spokesperson...
...Brown University, members of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 134 are also threatening to strike next week. Negotiations between the union and the administration are continuing...
...SEIU does strike, employees of the Brown food services, plant operations, and library union will refuse to work...