Word: wage
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Harvard responded to the labor agitators by year's end. The University took steps to initiate oversight of its apparel manufacturers and had formed a committee to determine the feasibility of a living wage...
...cold of January, as most of Harvard hunkered down for exams, when a small group of students affiliated with the Progressive Student Labor Movement (PSLM) began holding meetings Tuesday nights at the Phillips Brooks House. From this core group of students, the Living Wage Campaign was born...
...Living Wage Campaign, though, is unwilling to negotiate. While the University attempted to placate the campaign by forming an interfaculty task force to analyze its employment practices, the campaign continues to hold visible protests and publicly build support for unconditional surrender--a $10 per hour minimum wage for all workers...
...split between the two movements was first clear at the March 9 Rally for Justice outside of University Hall, in which SAS and the Living Wage Campaign, along with the Coalition Against Sexual Violence, united in their call for Faculty support...
...multiple living wage rallies have been both loud and quietly passionate. At the first, Christopher J. Vaeth, a campaign organizer and second-year divinity school student, spoke about the moral imperative of the campaign...