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...months ago, Christmas was nominated by his fellow workers to be part of Service Employees International Union (SEIU), Local 254’s team negotiating with University for a new contract for janitors...
...still took public pressure to get Harvard to move in bargaining and that people had to be arrested to get Harvard to make a respectable offer,” said PSLM member Alexander B. Horowitz ’02. “If the rank and file ratify the contract on Friday, we certainly support that. And the janitors’ organizing efforts have really paid...
...after hours of caucus meetings and counterproposals, the two sides had mostly agreed on the retroactive $11.35 figure and the wage rate increases over the three years of the new contract. The dispute had been narrowed down to one main issue: when the yearly increases would kick in. Harvard had proposed October of each year of the contract, while the union had asked for July, which would move up the wage increases by three months...
Jones said that when Harvard negotiators made their proposal, they also told the other side that if a contract agreement was not reached last night, Mass. Hall might not okay the same offer next week...
...janitors contract is one of several that Harvard will be renegotiating this spring. Talks between the University and the dining workers union opened last week, and bargaining with the security guards union will begin in the next few weeks. Unlike the negotiations with SEIU, which encompassed the janitors’ entire contract, Jones said these talks will only consider wages and are likely to be less complicated...