Tuesday, September 16, 2014

September 16 News Update


‘Hands Up, Don’t Ship!’ Minneapolis UPS Workers Protest Shipments to Missouri Police - See more at: http://www.labornotes.org/blogs/2014/08/hands-dont-ship-minneapolis-ups-workers-protest-shipments-missouri-police#sthash.rJeEoDbc.dpuf
Obama's Dangerously Vague New War
Anti-ISIL coalition drags feet as US struggles to secure Sunni partners

Severe black lung reaches near-record levels
Pussy Riot says found supporters, autograph-seekers in Russian prisons
An Epidemic of Wage Theft
Golden Gate Bridge Union Workers Might Go On Strike Next Week
Airport workers call for $15-an-hour minimum wage
More than 40 percent of Minnesota workers lack access to paid sick days
New Union Vote at the New American Airlines
Israeli leaders label refuseniks 'criminal'
President Obama's big fracking problem
Trumka in Missouri: Racism Is Not Somebody Else's Problem, It's 'Our Problem'
Racial elements fuel dispute between Metro and Transit Union
Local 799 School Workers Win Wage Increases
Both sides back at bargaining table in B.C. teachers' strike
Unifor claims Bombardier not following recall rules after strike
Rent skyrockets in devastated Gaza: ‘This is much worse than the war’
Obama will seek faster phaseout of popular coolant
Millennials are falling behind
115,000 immigrants to lose health insurance coverage

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