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...University has also agreed to reopen contract negotiations with Service Employees International Union (SEIU) four weeks after the committee issues its report. The contract negotiated with SEIU, the union that represents Harvard's janitorial staff--some of whose members earn less than a living wage--will be retroactive...
...Students are also calling on the University to reopen contract negotiations with unions whose members earn less than $10.25 per hour, but Harvard officials said yesterday they have no plans...
Harvard will not raise wages, nor will it reopen contract negotiations with unions whose members earn less than $10.25 per hour...
...ground. The 300 U.S. trainers in Colombia are handcuffed into training and escort missions only. U.S. drug warriors in the region have had to reach elsewhere, into the shadowy world of State Department contractors, to fill many jobs. It's an expensive decision. Chopper and crop-spraying contract pilots can make $100,000 a year. And because the U.S. doesn't want to send active-duty soldiers, the narcowars have come to serve as a retirement plan for ex-U.S. military folks looking for somewhere to put their skills to work. Military Professional Resources Inc., of Alexandria, Va., recently...
...hoping that enough body bags will scare the U.S. out of the region. One question you will constantly hear debated in Bogota is whether or not the FARC has surface-to-air missiles. With a multibillion-dollar bank account, it can clearly afford them. For U.S. planners--and American contract pilots--it's a big worry. It exposes the U.S. to a basic problem of policy: while U.S.-supplied planes and their American-trained crews are allowed to get involved with antidrug missions, they are not, by law, allowed anywhere near counterinsurgency operations. Thus, for instance, the U.S. Blackhawks...