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Nearly 250 Med area workers took time off from their lunch breaks yesterday afternoon to drink lemonade, munch popcorn, listen to live entertainment and to otherwise celebrate this week's NLRB ruling, which granted a new lease on life to a Medical Area union...
...unionizing battle, which centers around the "appropriateness" of the Medical area as a unit for employee collective bargaining, seemed won by Harvard following a February ruling against District 65 in the regional NLRB. Regional director Robert Fuchs, who on at least two occassions had tried ship the "unprecedented" matter down to Washington, finally succumbed to pressure the Washington board, and decided the case himself...
...District 65 case from Daniel Steiner '54, general counsel to the University, all along. It is particularly distressing that the initiative which produced the letter obviously came from Steiner, the same individual who has worked so hard in preparing Harvard's case against District 65 in the NLRB. That Steiner apparently played an instrumental role in prompting the anti-union letter makes the letter all the more regrettable; such a tactic, coming as it does at a particularly crucial time in the unionizing drive, can only serve to further alienate the workers from the University...
Jenkins said he expects the NLRB to resolve the District 65 appeal request "fairly soon, as soon as our research is complete...
District 65 is seeking to represent clerical and technical workers in the Medical Area and has repeatedly called on the NLRB to grant it a unionizing election in the area...