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Wednesday, December 13, 2017

December 13 News Update


Court upholds Obama-era ban on new Grand Canyon uranium mines
Arctic permafrost thawing faster than ever, US climate study finds
How the Trump administration granted big oil's wishlist
World Bank to end financial support for oil and gas exploration
Exxon Climate U-turn: Investors Should Do Their Homework *

Striking school bus drivers walk the picket line in
        Seattle, Washington (Teamsters Local 174 | Facebook)
First give bus drivers health care

Union Stages ‘Work-In’ at Hillside, Calls for BC to Drop Appeal
Seattle labor opposition continues for New Seasons plans
Hollywood’s Below-the-Line Workers Anxious About New Tax Plans
Ryanair Faces First-Ever Strikes in Union Holiday Offensive
Westchester union contracts punted to next year
Brazil’s Abortion Battle
Québec Solidaire Clarifies Its Support for Independence
Number of Jailed Journalists Hits Record High, Advocacy Group Says *
Rising Coal Exports Give Short-Term Aid to an Ailing Industry *


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.
Bill Onasch at 5:54 AM

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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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