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...Underpaid workers are surrounded by a sea of prosperity," Russell said...

Author: By Molly J. Moore, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: City Council Hears Living Wage Proposal | 11/18/1998 | See Source »

Harvard's 60-some security guards have been without a new contract since the fall of 1995, when they formed their own union. In a series of interviews with The Crimson, they complained of being overworked, underpaid and under-appreciated...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Security Guards' Labor Dispute To Be Mediated | 11/13/1998 | See Source »

Last week an activist group called the National Labor Committee accused Nike and other companies of running virtual slave factories in China, alleging that workers are habitually overworked and underpaid. It's the kind of charge Nike has faced, and denied, repeatedly regarding its operations in Asia. Nike subcontractors employ nearly 500,000 workers in plants in Indonesia, China and Vietnam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking A Look Inside Nike's Factories | 3/30/1998 | See Source »

...refused to enter the last 1.8 sec. of a tied play-off game because the final play didn't give him the ball?), Pippen is now hinting that his foot injury, which has kept him out all year, isn't really that bad. Claiming he is "grossly underpaid," Pippen says he'd like to go to either the Los Angeles Lakers or the Phoenix Suns. The Phoenix Suns? Beam yourself back up, Scottie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 8, 1997 | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

...seems equally plausible that in coming close to protectionism, Gephardt is pandering to organized labor and currying favor with a populace that fears underpaid workers in Mexico more than it fears duplicitous politicians on its own soil. This suspicion is all the more warranted given Gephardt's previous support of extending fast track authority to President Bush...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: Gephardt's Gamble | 12/2/1997 | See Source »

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