Word: socialist
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...some sense it was a coalition,” Fenstermacher says, “because PSLM folks did show up for some of the demonstrations. But PSLM set about having meetings with administration and some of the Socialist Alternative folks concluded that that meant that they were collaborating with the enemy...
According to Fenstermacher, there was talk of splitting the No Layoffs Campaign into two separate factions, with the Socialist Alternative leading one and PSLM leading the other...
Mackinnon said the disagreement between PSLM and Socialist Alternative was much more deep seated than Booth suggests. Although the consensus model does limit the scope of the group’s actions, Mackinnon says, the dissent against Socialist Alternative was not limited to just a few people...
Despite the Social Forum’s attempts to unite all of Harvard’s activists into one coalition, the Socialist Alternative indisputably took the reins this year. They organized rally after rally with the No Layoffs Campaign, demanding not only a stop to layoffs but increased vigilance from union leaders in protecting their workers...
HUCTW director Bill Jaeger declined to comment on the Socialist Alternative and the No Layoffs Campaign. The union’s leaders have traditionally chosen not to respond to attacks from the group’s members, defending their own negotiating tactics by pointing to recent wage increases and gains in work security...