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...committee was convened in May 2001 by then-University President Neil L. Rudenstine in response to the PSLM living wage sit-in of Mass. Hall that year...
While its current four-year contract is up on July 1, HUSPMGU wages were renegotiated last May in line with HCECP recommendations, increasing the minimum wage paid to security guards from $8.75 an hour to $12.25 an hour. Entry-level wages rose further last July, to $12.70. Though entry-level salaries were raised dramatically, all of the in-house security guards earned $11.97 before the renegotiation, more than the $10.68 minimum-wage named by the report...
This commitment has only served to increase costs in the already cash-strapped guards department, as has the University’s adoption of a Wage and Benefits Parity Policy, promising to compensate outsourced employees as the same level as in-house employees...
...freeze, not replacing teachers or file clerks who retire or leave the city. The Berlin police force will hire only 100 new officers a year until 3,000 jobs have been cut through attrition. Berlin has withdrawn from the association of German public employers, which agreed to a 4% wage increase for civil servants nationwide earlier this year. Economy Minister Harald Wolf says Berlin is instead offering wage cuts in exchange for not firing thousands of workers. Roland Tremper of the Verdi public sector trade union calls this "a stab in the back for all employees." The grim mood extends...
...NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL The best-selling, firsthand account of minimum-wage life...