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Some of our best employees are underpaid. They have remained in our service upon the representation of the present Board of Directors that they would try to secure the re-organization of the Society on such a basis that they, the Directors, would be able-not only to pay the salaries prevailing in the open market, but also to give better guarantee of security of employment, and freedom from unintelligent interference in matters of administrative detail at the hands of the Board of Directors. Our Society has not escaped entirely the dangers that beset industrial concerns or trading concerns that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Co-operative Plan Defended. | 5/29/1902 | See Source »

...question that is of the greatest importance for the future of the university. It is well known that Harvard is much embarrassed at present for money, and that every year we come out more and more behind. It is also well-known that many of our professors are underpaid. The result is that from time to time there are rumors floating about of some younger instructors being offered better salaries at other institutions. Of course the natural pride an instructor feels in being connected with such a university as Harvard, and the hope of future promotion, may cause...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/4/1882 | See Source »

...Bursar's is nothing more than an attempt, which might almost be called underhanded, to get from the students more money to pay the current college expenses than is given by the regular stated college fees. It is apparent enough that the janitors, regular college employees, are underpaid with the understanding that they shall make up their salaries out of the students. If proof were needed the janitors state this themselves, and to our faces make it the ground for impudently demanding that we shall turn off our old and trusted scouts, and employ themselves. Thus, besides paying, in addition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BURSAR, THE JANITORS, AND THE SCOUTS. | 10/10/1879 | See Source »

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