SLAM Calls for Divestment

The Student Labor Action Movement once again called for Harvard University to cease investing in HEI Hotels & Resorts at an event Thursday where an employee of a hotel that is managed by the investment group spoke of a demotion he called unjust.

A Crusty Dilemma

Overall, the move at an individual, activist level to combat labor abuses that many rumors would suggest are widespread in Cambridge and Boston should be viewed as a positive step that we might all try to fork out more time for in the future.

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Harvard dining hall workers, Local 26 union representatives, and the Student Labor Action Movement (SLAM) came together at First Parish Church in Cambridge to rally in support of Harvard's dining hall staff.

Harvard Rally for Dining Hall Workers

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Harvard dining hall workers, Local 26 union representatives, and the Student Labor Action Movement (SLAM) came together at First Parish Church in Cambridge to rally in support of Harvard's dining hall staff.

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Harvard dining hall workers, Local 26 union representatives, and the Student Labor Action Movement (SLAM) came together at First Parish Church in Cambridge to rally in support of Harvard's dining hall staff.

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Harvard dining hall workers, Local 26 union representatives, and the Student Labor Action Movement (SLAM) came together at First Parish Church in Cambridge to rally in support of Harvard's dining hall staff.

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Harvard dining hall workers, Local 26 union representatives, and the Student Labor Action Movement (SLAM) came together at First Parish Church in Cambridge to rally in support of Harvard's dining hall staff.

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Harvard dining hall workers, Local 26 union representatives, and the Student Labor Action Movement (SLAM) came together at First Parish Church in Cambridge to rally in support of Harvard's dining hall staff.

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Harvard dining hall workers, Local 26 union representatives, and the Student Labor Action Movement (SLAM) came together at First Parish Church in Cambridge to rally in support of Harvard's dining hall staff.

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Harvard dining hall workers, Local 26 union representatives, and the Student Labor Action Movement (SLAM) came together at First Parish Church in Cambridge to rally in support of Harvard's dining hall staff.

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Harvard dining hall workers, Local 26 union representatives, and the Student Labor Action Movement (SLAM) came together at First Parish Church in Cambridge to rally in support of Harvard's dining hall staff.

HUCTW States Goals in Open Letter

Harvard workers want increases in health care coverage, according to an open letter released by HUCTW on Feb. 14.

Custodial Workers Rally For Full-Time Employment

Over 100 custodial workers—some of them Harvard employees—rallied outside of Trinity Church in Copley Square on Saturday to call for full-time employment for all custodial workers.

Investing Responsibly

At this point, we do not advocate immediate divestment from an investment such as HEI, but Harvard’s administration should seriously consider whether this may become a more palatable response in the future.