Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

GU Cancelled Contract Despite Adidas’ Assurances

By Hiromi Oka January 18, 2013

Before the university terminated its licensing contract with Adidas Jan. 14, the sportswear giant attempted to defuse Georgetown’s concerns about employee severance at the former Indonesian plant...

Committee Asks GU to Cut Adidas

By Hiromi Oka October 12, 2012

The Licensing Oversight Committee unanimously recommended that the university terminate its contract with Adidas by Dec. 15 due to the company’s violation of Georgetown’s Code of Conduct for Licensees. According...

Unionization Brings Better Contract

By Mariah Byrne April 27, 2012

Contract negotiations between the Georgetown University Dining Services employees’ union and its employer, Aramark Higher Education, had been left hanging for over a month when workers decided to demonstrate...

Workers’ Union Ratifies Contract with Aramark

By Mariah Byrne March 2, 2012

Georgetown University Dining Services workers ratified a three-year contract with their employer Aramark Higher Education Thursday, exactly eleven months after their union was certified. Workers from...

Medical Center’s Contract with District Cut by 10 Percent

By Sarah Kaplan January 25, 2011

Funding for a contract between Georgetown Medical Center and the city of Washington, D.C., has been slashed by 10 percent in an effort to close the District's $127 million budget gap. The cuts to the...

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