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Wednesday, June 1, 2016

June 1 News Update

Renewable energy surges to record levels around the world
Returning Fort McMurray residents face long road to recovery
Benefits of Energy East pipeline shrinking, internal government memo says

French rail workers strike as unions continue labor reforms
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French rail workers strike as unions continue labor reforms protest
France labour dispute: Wave of strike action nationwide


Verizon Strikers Win
Big gains for striking Verizon workers in new agreement

June 2016 Fight 15 (2)
Low-wage workers demand $15 and a union


East Side Freedom Library celebrates second anniversary
Retirees Win Round One
Laura Poitras: Astro Noise
Imperialism's Junior Partners
Eric Holder: Edward Snowden performed a ‘public service’
Panama Canal traffic 'normal' despite lock wall collapse
Justices Reject Union Appeal Over Trump Taj Mahal Bankruptcy
San Diego Reaches Labor Agreement with Firefighters Union
TUC chief ridicules 'phoney' Brexit campaigners
Ken Loach: punishing the poor is part of David Cameron's project
World's longest rail tunnel to open in Switzerland under Alps
American Death Rate Rises for First Time in a Decade *
Kansas Parents Worry Schools Are Slipping Amid Budget Battles *
Retailers Like H&M and Walmart Fall Short of Pledges to Overseas Workers *


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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Retiree member of Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1287. Active member National Writers Union, UAW Local 1981. Webmaster of kclabor.org since March, 2000. Former Vice-President of ATU 1287. In Minneapolis during Seventies-Eighties held several posts in UE Local 1139 including Local President and Shop Chairman at Litton Microwave. Charter member of Labor Party Advocates. Founding member of US Labor Against the War.
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