Word: unionizers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...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...
...meanwhile, the union will finish the process of organizing that was started 18 years ago. Once elections on the union's by-laws and constitution--slated for later this month--and a vote on the union leadership--to be held in October--are finished, HUCTW can officially, finally law claim to its place at Harvard...
...first time in at least 40 years, a student from the Soviet Union has entered Harvard's regular undergraduate program. Natalya Tsarkova, a 19-year-old native of Riga, USSR, was accepted to Harvard last spring and arrived here in August...