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Wednesday, February 28, 2018

February 28 News Update


Arctic warming: scientists alarmed by 'crazy' temperature rises
Lack of models, not charging points, 'holding back electric car market'
Scientists have detected an acceleration in sea level rise
Absolute hell: the toxic outpost where Mumbai's poorest are 'sent to die'
‘SOS’: the rainforest distress call carved into Sumatra's oil palms

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West Virginia Teachers Win 5% Raise & End Historic Strike
West Virginia Teachers’ Strike Ends With a Promise to Raise Pay *

UIUC grad workers strike over tuition waivers
Disney Workers Step Up Pressure on Lucrative Theme-Park Division
The Real-Life Black Panthers Liberated Concentration Camps
Harvard TPS Workers at Risk
Unionized Kaiser workers to protest proposed wage cuts
Chase Brexton workers approve first union contract
60,000 in London demand funding for National Health
What Could a Left Presidency Look Like in Mexico?
HUD to spend $165,000 on furniture as it faces $6.8bn budget cut
Late-night hosts on Trump's Parkland comments
Momentum to take on Unite in battle for key Labour role
Deutsche Post and German Union Verdi Reach Deal in Wage Talks *


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.
Posted by 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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