Thursday, April 23, 2015

April 23 News Update

Senate cafeteria workers and janitors walk off the job
Senate cafeteria workers and janitors strike
I am a cook in the US Senate but I still need food stamps to feed my children

Hidden Valley Lake Association golf course workers strike    
Union files unfair labor charges
Emotions over Obama's trade agenda roil Senate, delay action
Tenn. lawmakers pass abortion restrictions
Return of the Fish Wars: Hatchery pits environmentalists against tribe
Bath Iron Works union files federal lawsuit in ongoing labor dispute
Union accuses Wayne County of bad-faith bargaining
Worcester Community Labor Coalition announces a rally for workers' rights
Baseball legend Barry Bonds has obstruction conviction thrown out
Actors' Equity imposes $9 minimum wage on L.A.'s 99-seat theaters
What strategy for an ecological ‘great transition’?
Judge approves NFL concussion deal
A War Waged From German Soil: US Ramstein Base Key in Drone Attacks
Resignations Follow Election of Black Mayor in Missouri *
The Clinton Connection to Russia’s Claims on Uranium *
Research Suggests Pesticide Is Alluring and Harmful to Bees *
NYC’s Environmental Goals Draw Praise, and Questions on How to Fulfill Them *
Democrats Are Rallying Around $12 Wage Floor *


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.

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