Word: unionizers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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This week the fantasy consists of Union breakfasts, double sessions, and nights spent sitting on the steps of Claverly...
They were an unlikely pair: a 37-year old union activist who has made a career out of challenging the University and the venerable John T. Dunlop, a former secretary of labor and Harvard dean of the faculty...
...together Kris Rondeau, head of the fledgling Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers (HUCTW), and Dunlop, the university's chief negotiator, spent four months last winter and spring closeted in contract negotiations for the University's support staff workers...
...Union supporters ratified the contract by a vote of 1151-98 days after the agreement was reached. And the two chief negotiators, joined by union contract administrator Marie Manna and a host of lawyers, spent the rest of the summer ironing out the final language of the document...
After that, Harvard and its newest, most highly publicized union will face the difficult task of translating the contract's legal jargon into the day-to-day language of the workplace. Says Manna, "Some of the administrative details haven't been worked out yet. We're not sure exactly how everything will work...