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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...past, UAW organizers has charged Harvard with stalling unionization efforts for such moves as wage increases and the implementation of a tuition assistance program...

Author: By Charles C. Matthews, | Title: Harvard's Non-Union Workers Win $1 Million Dental Care Package | 6/6/1985 | See Source »

...that National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) election, the workers voted 390-328 against unionization. UAW filed charges with NLRB charging Harvard with union-busting activities after administrators announced a 12 percent wage increase and sent literature to employees' homes urging them to vote against the union...

Author: By Charles C. Matthews, | Title: Organizers Borrow From Old Eli | 6/6/1985 | See Source »

Workers interviewed say the four-month-long Yale University strike last year will help Harvard's drive. In New Haven, 2,600 clerical and technical workers walked out of their jobs at the end of September after wage, benefit and job security negotiations broke down. Food service and maintenance workers of AFL-CIO Local 35 later joined the strike, which soon attracted national attention. Yale University dining halls and libraries closed, students picketed with workers, and faculty members moved classes off campus so as not to break picket lines. The university and the union representing Yale's clerical and technical...

Author: By Charles C. Matthews, | Title: Organizers Borrow From Old Eli | 6/6/1985 | See Source »

...average of $13.44 an hour, vs. $13.07 in a comparable GM facility. Last week AMC's management, which wants concessions from the United Auto Workers to make the ancient lakefront factory more productive, vowed to close the plant by 1986 unless the union agrees to several changes, including wage reductions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: Expensive, Old and Inefficient | 6/3/1985 | See Source »

...enough," says Glass. "She was convinced that at age 27 I had to redo completely my musical education." As the oldest member of the Boulangerie, he studied counterpoint six to eight hours a day. To help make ends meet, he worked as an extra in films for a daily wage of 75 francs, or about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Making a Joyful Noise | 6/3/1985 | See Source »

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