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During the rally, Bartley accused Harvard of failing to hold its subcontractors to the labor principles that it embraced in the wake of the Spring 2001 living wage...
RESIGNED. DONALD CARTY, 58, as chairman and CEO of American Airlines; after unions were outraged to learn that he had awarded large bonuses to himself and other top executives last March while workers were being urged to accept wage concessions; in Fort Worth, Texas. To help the airline stave off bankruptcy, the unions nevertheless agreed to $1.6 billion in wage cuts...
...secure companies’ agreement to the plan, the government offered them a slower rate in government-mandated wage increases, a cut in the payroll tax and more “flexibility” in deciding when the hours would apply...
Roberto Pacho Velez ’03 has also been awarded the Louis Sudler Prize, which recognizes his achievements in documentary filmmaking. His work has been screened at national and international film festivals. These films include Occupation, an film about the living wage campaign at Harvard, and Orphans of Mathare, which received the Rosa Luxembourg Prize for Humanitarian Filmmaking. Velez declined to be interviewed by The Crimson...
...does not care if a student understands multiplication; it only cares that a student knows the multiplication tables. Public school students know this vital distinction better than proponents of MCAS. From the perspective of a 16-year-old, what is the better use of time: working to earn a wage or staying in a school that is as intellectually engaging as basic training, only to pass a test and end up with a slightly better job—if not the very same...