Harvard student workers are on strike -- again

Image:  Student workers at Harvard University went on strike for the second time in as many years Wednesday, the first day of a planned three-day work stoppage in pursuit of a new union contract. Key issues for the United Auto Workers-affiliated union are pay, a union security clause requiring that student workers be union members and contractual protections against harassment and discrimination. Ninety-two percent of some 2,000 union members voted to authorize the strike and were...