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Tuesday, January 17, 2012

January 17 News Update

Each Monday-Friday, by 9AM Central, we’ll post links to news stories and analytical articles of interest to working people. Sometimes they will be accompanied by editorial commentary. Stories from the New York Times will be followed with a *. The Times pay wall policy allows free access to only about twenty articles a month.

Obama jobs panel pushes tax reform, U.S. drilling
Oversight of Cruise Lines at Issue After Disaster *
Greeks strike against austerity as EU, IMF visit
Canadian Labour At The Crossroads?
Hollywood's two main actors unions reach tentative deal to merge
PG&E diverted safety money for profit, bonuses
Hundreds of Oakland workers to get layoff notices
City cool to CUPE wage freeze offer
Walter Johnson dies - headed S.F. Labor Council
Several hurt in Bucharest clashes
Federal tax deduction for mortgage insurance premiums expires
Israelis Facing a Seismic Rift Over Role of Women *
Among the Wealthiest One Percent, Many Variations *
Foreclosure Auctions Show Raw Form of Capitalism *
Poll: Disapproval of Congress hits new high
Wikipedia to go dark to protest web piracy drafts
Nigerian unions call off strike after fuel price cut
Thousands protest Bulgaria 'fracking' plans
Timken workers reject new labor deal
Peace activist Marv Davidov dies
Cablevision Workers Lead MLK Day March as Disparities Fuel Union Drive
UMKC teaches unorthodox economics
Posted by Bill Onasch at 5:58 AM

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