The Labor Advocate Blog is now the venue replacing the old Daily Labor News Digest that long appeared on the KC Labor web site. 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 a *. The Times pay wall policy allows free access to only about twenty articles a month.
Longshoreman acquitted in labor conflict trial
Rio Tinto Alcan locks out 800 workers in Quebec
Office Owners and Cleaners Reach a Deal, Averting a Strike
DA Asks Wis. Supreme Court to Reopen Union Lawsuit
Montefiore Reaches Contract Accord With Nurses *
Wyden-Ryan’s Unrealistic Assumptions *
U.S. exports record amount of refined fuels in 2011 *
Organic Agriculture May Be Outgrowing Its Ideals *
Hunt for Gas Hits Fragile Soil, and South Africans Fear Risks *
Chicago Teachers Battle Mayor 1%
Nurses Press for Financial Transaction Tax
Deals Appear to Avert Nurses' Strikes at Two Hospital Centers
Mayor Ford versus CUPE Locals 79 and 416
AFSCME Hennepin County Locals: All six locals approve new contracts
Electro-Motive Locks Out 500 London Workers
Greece sees first strike of 2012
