Entries by UNITEHERELocal26

Your New Pension Plan – Welcome from the Trustees

On behalf of the Greater Boston Hotel Employees Local 26 Trust Funds, we would like to welcome you to the pension plan.  This innovative plan is the result of much hard work with one goal:  to provide a secure retirement for you.  Click on the above link to read about it.

The Fallacy of Tuna Fish Economics

In Economics 10 lecture last Wednesday, Professor Andrei Shleifer ’82 waxed poetic about the macroeconomic implications of tuna fish sandwiches. According to Professor Shleifer, Harvard is analogous to the U.S. government, and Harvard University Dining Services, which runs the Science Center Greenhouse Cafe, is analogous to a government agency. Since tuna fish sandwiches at the […]

SLAM Celebrates University Decision Not To Reinvest in HEI

The Student Labor Action Movement held a celebration Tuesday afternoon in response to Harvard’s recent decision not to reinvest in HEI Hotels & Resorts, a hotel chain that has come under fire for repeated allegations of failure to comply with labor regulations.

Harvard Will Not Reinvest in HEI Hotels & Resorts

Harvard Management Company has chosen not to reinvest in funds managed by HEI Hotels & Resorts, according to an email sent by HMC President and CEO Jane L. Mendillo to University President Drew G. Faust.

NU Cafeteria Workers Claim Mistreatment

Northeastern’s dining hall workers took a stand against their employer Wednesday, marching to International Village (INV) and President Joseph Aoun’s office to deliver a petition and inform the administration of their plan to unionize. Workers came together to demand change in a work place where they claim they are disrespected, unappreciated, harassed and underpaid by […]