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Tuesday, January 31, 2012

January 31 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.

U.S. Tops Developed World in Income Inequality
Kaiser RNs One-Day Sympathy Strike to Support Other Kaiser Caregivers Tuesday
Canada’s Labor Movement Digs in for ‘PATCO Equivalent,’ as Lockouts Drag On
Employees To Face 'Term Limits' At Casino
Climate-driven heat peaks may shrink wheat crops
Occupy, Oakland blame each other for violence
Ontario Caterpillar Workers Locked Out for Refusing Half Pay
Port of Longview approves settlement with EGT and ILWU
YRC Proposes Big Change of Operations
S&P warns cuts loom for G20 nations on health costs
Mine death leads Vale to suspend Sudbury operations
Occupy DC in standoff with police
Cadmium spill threatens water supplies of major Chinese city
Senator’s bill would bring an end to KC school district
Food Crisis as Drought and Cold Hit Mexico *
China Says It Curbed Spill of Toxic Metal in River *
Angry Over Austerity Measures, Belgian Workers Go on Strike *
Illinois Reactor Is Shut After Power Loss *
Trade Protest Is Planned on Eve of a Chinese Leader’s Visit *
Posted by Bill Onasch at 6:00 AM
Labels: labor news; climate change

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