Posted by Dennis Fischman a 12:31 pm on May 12, 2009
Thanks to Jessica, a senior in the Tufts class entitled "Experimenting with Philanthropy," CAAS will receive $1,800 to hire youth interpreters to help the residents of Clarendon Hill build a stronger tenants’ association.
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Posted by Rand Wilson a 1:41 pm on October 15, 2008
This year's third annual HONK! Festival from Oct. 10 - 12 was an exuberant street party!
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Posted by Bill@SCAT a 3:21 pm on August 7, 2008
Fred Berman and Bill Bumpus interviewed a student at Tufts University about the ongoing contract negotiations between the Janitors at Tufts and the subcontractor for the school. If you would like to hear what Kevin Dillon has to say about the "Janitors Alliance" please click the link that will take you to the
new blog for the Progressive Voices television show cablecast on Somerville Community Access Television. Channel 3 on the Comcast and RCN cable systems in Somerville.
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Posted by Kevin Dillon a 11:10 pm on July 23, 2008
Come out to a rally on Wednesday to tell Tufts University to respect its workers and ensure they receive the just wages and full-time work that they deserve!
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Posted by Barry Rafkind a 11:34 pm on July 7, 2008
SEIU 615 26 West St Boston MA 02111
For Immediate Release:
Media Contact:
Max Goldman Roxana Rivera
Maxwell.Goldman@tufts.edu Rrivera@seiu615.org
Phone
W: 617-878-7559 C: 860-917-1742 W: 617-878-7458 C: 401-965-3555
Tufts Janitors and the Somerville Community Stand United
Who: Contracted Janitors at Tufts University…
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Posted by Kevin Dillon a 2:25 pm on May 16, 2008
Hi, my name is Kevin and I'm a full-time student at Tufts University, where I started a student group, the Jumbo Janitor Alliance. The group focuses on bringing Tufts janitors more into the Tufts community. The janitors are currently in contract negotiations with their employer, the cleaning contractor ABM/One Source.
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