Word: workers
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While the bill does not require businesses to provide health insurance, companies with more than five employees must either offer coverage or contribute a maximum of $1,680 to a state fund for each uninsured worker. Eventually, private and public health insurance should be extended to 600,000 people, 10% of the state's population, who are without coverage. Opponents are concerned that the plan will hurt small businesses and damage the Massachusetts economy. In 1992 the plan will cost companies, employees and the state an estimated $444 million in additional funds...
...students we neither vote in the election, nor bear the consequences of its result. Since this is an election concerned with worker empowerment, it is for the workers themselves to decide...
...Many workers believe Harvard is not necessarily a bad employer, but no one doubts it is a very powerful one. Regardless of whether individual workers are dissatisfied with their pay, benefits or working relations--when individual concerns do arise they need to be addressed. While one worker against the Harvard administration stands little chance, the union is large enough to take...
...WORKER empowerment is the central theme of the Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers' (HUCTW) campaign. The campaign holds that workers at Harvard deserve a role in policy making, enabling them to decide on issues that govern their working relations and their compensation...
...antiapartheid African National Congress, was about to turn the key to her office in a run-down building in central Paris last week when an assassin stepped up behind her and squeezed off six shots from a .22- cal. pistol equipped with a silencer. Several minutes later, a worker from a neighboring office found her lying in a pool of blood, dead of bullet wounds to the head. There were no witnesses, and because of the silencer, nobody even heard the gunshots...