By BRANDON J. DIXON, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER As the deadline for a new agreement between Harvard and its dining services employees looms in June, student organizations have ramped up efforts to show support for workers affected by the round of talks. This week, the Student Labor Action Movement—an undergraduate organization that has previously hosted events for…

Join the Student Labor Action Movement and the Harvard College Democrats for a panel event focusing on health care and health care policy, especially in the Harvard community. Featured speakers include Ed Childs, a shop steward at Adams House, and other HUDS workers involved in contract negotiations with the University. We will also be joined…

Hey Harvard! It’s time to show some #HUDSLove HUDS workers have our backs every day – now it’s our turn. Dining hall staff, janitors, and security guards are trying to prevent contract changes that would make their healthcare much more expensive. We’re a community, and we know that what affects any one of us affects all…

By Brandon J. Dixon, Crimson Staff Writer Several Harvard student groups urged University President Drew G. Faust to join their coalition aimed at improving campus dining service employees’ labor contract, presenting her with a letter Tuesday outlining what they consider problems with the agreement. The letter comes ahead of a round of negotiations between Harvard…

Dear President Faust, We are reaching out as a broad coalition of Harvard community members to ask for your support in ensuring fair contracts for dining hall workers, janitors, and security guards at Harvard. At a forum last month in Adams House, workers, students, and faculty shared their concerns with the Harvard community. We heard from workers…