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Today, Harvard’s top lawyer, Robert W. Iuliano ’83 and Harvard Students Against Sweatshops (HSAS) will meet to rehash an old issue: Whether Harvard should join the Workers?? Rights Consortium (WRC). After years of conducting research and presenting findings to the university, HSAS has made a solid case for WRC membership; Harvard’s continued stalling on the issue is unwarranted and unjustified. Sweatshop conditions should not be tolerated—much less profited from—by the University. Iuliano and University President Lawrence H. Summers, to whom Iuliano reports, should...
...solution to all of American workers?? ills simply a matter of forging a united front from millions of American workers and making sure they don’t mind “beating their head against the wall…for two or three generations”? It sounds like a tall order, but Greider made no apologies for his optimism. “Maybe I’m delusional. But I really think we’re on the edge of something...
Bartley said he found non-union workers??employed by Andrade Cleaning and Commercial Cleaning—performing custodial duties for several Harvard buildings, including 1280 Mass. Ave., the University Information Systems building at 60 Oxford St. and an operations building at 1230 Soldiers Field Rd. He said their wages ranged from $7 to $8 per hour without benefits, significantly less than the union wage of $12.35 per hour...
Montimer said his UNICCO-employed superintendant had “no respect for FMO workers?? and told the workers that he could do anything he wanted...
...meeting is only the latest effort in a four year old campaign to convince Harvard to join the Workers?? Rights Consortium, a body charged with regulating working conditions in factories that manufacture collegiate merchandise, including products bearing the Harvard logo...