May 12, 2006

U. of Miami Settles Janitors' Strike

By ANDREW MYTELKA

Janitors who walked off their jobs at the University of Miami more than two months ago agreed last week to return to work after reaching a deal on union representation with the outside company that employs them.

Under the terms of the agreement, the janitors and the Unicco Service Company will determine whether a majority of the workers wish to form a union in a process to be conducted by the American Arbitration Association and concluded by August 1.

The dispute that prompted

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