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...Harvard will not use its leverage to influence the company directly, Kenneth S. Zinn, a spokesperson for the United Mine Workers (UMW), said UMW would prefer that Harvard at least make a public statement by divesting of its 311,000 shares of Pittston...
...inaction certainly indicates they are supporting the company," said UMW spokesperson Tim Baker...
Harvard owns approximately one percent of the company and is the 19th largest stockholder, according to UMW. Financial experts said they doubted that Harvard would have much influence on company policy by selling its holdings...
Edgar James, a former organizer of the United Mine Workers (UMW) discussed difficulties in union organizing with about 35 students at Phillips Brooks House last night...
James, a third-year law student who worked with the Harlan County UMW in its 1973 strike, cited time-consuming work and sophisticated union-busting tactics as the two major problems of union organizing...