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...Sherman Holcombe, Shop Steward of the Radcliffe dining halls, sat at home all day Thursday awaiting the verdict on his suspension. It had already spanned seven days, and, as Holcombe tells it, "things just didn't look too good...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: The Saga of Holcombe Continues | 2/28/1976 | See Source »

...SUSPENSION last week of the Radcliffe dining halls' shop steward Sherman Holcombe following a verbal altercation with his supervisor reveals once again the myriad problems accompanying a breakdown in communications between the University and its workers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Give Holcombe A Fair Hearing | 2/24/1976 | See Source »

...Sherman Holcombe thus stands in a most difficult position. Like Harvard, his union will not speak publicly on his case. He is out of work, and nearly all his co-workers feel he is sorely missed. Undeniably, Holcombe is a controversial and volatile figure, but at Harvard, it seems such attributes are often essential in bringing about changes and reforms in the face of persistent institutional opposition to union demands. And Holcombe has certainly been instrumental in securing for his fellow workers a number of not inconsiderable benefits--including the posting of available jobs and the clarification of working hours...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Give Holcombe A Fair Hearing | 2/24/1976 | See Source »

Student supporters of suspended shop steward Sherman Holcombe will circulate a petition on Thursday calling for the reinstatement of the Radcliffe dining hall employee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Holcombe Petition To Seek Students' Support Thursday | 2/24/1976 | See Source »

...Committee to Reinstate Sherman Holcombe voted last night to circulate the petition at House dining halls later this week. Holcombe's union, Local 26 of the Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Employees Union, AFL-CIO, drew up the petition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Holcombe Petition To Seek Students' Support Thursday | 2/24/1976 | See Source »

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