November 9 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 ten articles a month.

There will be no news update on Monday as we observe the Veterans Day Holiday. Updates will resume Tuesday, November 13.

Nothing Grand about Proposed Bargain, Unions Say
Climate change, not the national debt, is the legacy we should care about
OSHA Fines American Crystal Sugar
Organizing Victories in Portland
Statement of the UE National Officers on Election 2012
World stocks sink on U.S. 'fiscal cliff' fears
Union leaders start planning future priorities
2 killed, 19 injured after Sherbrooke factory explosion
'Still a lot of work to do': Bettman after 3rd day of NHL labour talks
Quebec students, business owners disagree on tuition financing
UK to end financial aid to India
IAG reveals 4,500 Iberia job cuts
Climate change 'likely to be more severe than some models predict'
Student Killed Amid Protest in Dominican Republic *
Colombia: Gunmen Kill 10 Farm Workers, Police Say *
With Obama Re-Elected, States Scramble Over Health Law *
In Michigan, a Setback for Unions *