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...plumbers for a few weeks. Furthermore, some members claim that there are enough loopholes in the law to allow Harvard to farm out much of the regular work to outside contractors working on special jobs. If, on the other hand, the BGMA members were associated with the AFL-CIO, they could count on definite support for their strike from other AFL-CIO unions, inside Harvard as well...
Essentially this means that if the Buildings and Grounds craftsmen went out on strike, they could count on the shutting down of Harvard's kitchens and dining rooms, since most of the 500 cooks and serving ladies are members of AFL-CIO unions. The BGMA members reason, probably correctly, that it wouldn't take Harvard very long to see their point of view once the kitchens were closed and the students weren't being...
...behind last night's decision, has been felt by members of some of the other independent unions at Harvard. Some observers predict that Harvard Printing Office employees, now represented by the Harvard University Employees Representative Association, will seek to break away and affiliate themselves with an AFL-CIO union...
...some of Harvard's janitors and maids, who are also represented by the HUERA, have expressed an interest in becoming members of an AFL-CIO union...
These people point out that Harvard has been negotiating for new contracts with its labor unions since last July, and that, with one exception, only those unions with professional bargaining agents (AFL-CIO affiliates) have reached settlements...