{"id":787,"date":"2009-06-04T11:18:04","date_gmt":"2009-06-04T15:18:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/?p=787"},"modified":"2009-06-08T13:47:16","modified_gmt":"2009-06-08T17:47:16","slug":"no-layoffs-campaign-makes-a-showing-at-harvard-commencement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/2009\/06\/04\/no-layoffs-campaign-makes-a-showing-at-harvard-commencement\/","title":{"rendered":"No Layoffs Campaign makes a showing at Harvard Commencement"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_797\" style=\"width: 508px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-797\" class=\"size-full wp-image-797\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/files\/2009\/06\/11156505.jpg\" alt=\"HLS No Layoffs @ Harvard Coimmencement\" width=\"498\" height=\"331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/files\/2009\/06\/11156505.jpg 498w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/files\/2009\/06\/11156505-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-797\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">HLS No Layoffs @ Harvard Coimmencement<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The No Layoffs Campaign, which argues that laying off low wage workers is not the way to deal with Harvard&#8217;s &#8216;financial woes&#8217;, made itself visible at the morning excercises of the Harvard Commencement. A phalanx of new graduates, held up yellow signs with one red letter each spelling out &#8216;No Layoffs&#8217; . Most likely they are members of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hcs.harvard.edu\/slam\/\" target=\"_blank\">Student Labor Action Movement<\/a> which has been a cosponsoring group throughout the year. They appeared very briefly on the official internet feed.*<\/p>\n<p>Update:\u00a0 Graduates shown above were in fact members of SLAM from the Law School. \u00a0The <a href=\"http:\/\/harvardnolayoffs.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">No Lay Offs Campaign Blog has more complete report including pictures of the rest of the days activity<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>*My experience has been that commerical internet video players block screen capture software. A word picture will have to do for the time being. I suspect that this will survive into the archival footage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The No Layoffs Campaign, which argues that laying off low wage workers is not the way to deal with Harvard&#8217;s &#8216;financial woes&#8217;, made itself visible at the morning excercises of the Harvard Commencement. A phalanx of new graduates, held up yellow signs with one red letter each spelling out &#8216;No Layoffs&#8217; . Most likely they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":168,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[606,1058],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-harvard-labor-matters","category-the-dismal-excuse-for-a-science"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/168"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=787"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":795,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/787\/revisions\/795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}