Now in the May-June 2009 Newsletter:
Workers speak out against Harassment and Workload Issues
Recent layoffs and hour cuts to contracted janitorial staff in buildings across New England has resulted in increased workload for remaining employees.
Many workers have reported daily harassment and intimidation from supervisors who are bullying workers into finishing increased and unrealistic workloads.
On April 30, 2009, Janitors took the streets with brooms in hand, holding three different rallies. Two groups marched through Downtown Boston and one group stopped traffic at the Fifth Avenue office park in Waltham, sending the message that we will not tolerate fear at work.
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