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Gayle says the stark issue of worker??s rights as presented by PSLM made the issue even more compelling...
...Minsu Longiaru, a law school student and member of the Worker??s Center, a coalition of students and workers from different unons and subcontractors, said she objects to Ryan’s argument. “Based on the subcontracted workers that the Worker??s Center have relationships with, workers for subcontracting companies like UNICCO defintely consider themselves as prt of this university’s community and contributing to that commuity,” Longiaru said...
...distinction between a coercive and a non-coercive action is ambiguous and ultimately meaningless. While it is encouraging to see that they haven’t forgotten the issue altogether, their arguments in defense of “coercion” as the most effective tool in the worker??s arsenal reveal that their understanding of the question is woefully inadequate...
Some of PSLM’s supporters claim a labor contract is inherently coercive. They argue that a worker??s need to survive “coerces” them into accepting the terms of an unfair agreement. But while it is true that individuals must work in order to live, and that the structure of society limits an individual’s access to employment, it does not follow that employers are somehow coercing individuals into working. These limitations are part of the natural world we inhabit, and employers offer a viable and strictly voluntary means...
Meanwhile, it has been suggested that the host city “must be committed to fairness and inclusion, have a strong union presence and have a history of respecting workers’ rights.” As a Democratic stronghold, Bostonians have a tradition of supporting worker??s interests...