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Tuesday, February 20, 2007

News

War Zone

Iraqi Militants Launch Attack on U.S. Outpost
Bombs In Baghdad, 20 Bodies Found

Suicide blast wounds 3 U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan

Army Fixing Patients' Housing
U.S. Releases Numbers of Afghan War Dead

USA

Labor deal with Gelson's puts pressure on bigger grocery chains

Hundreds of workers leave N.C. slaughterhouse
Tentative labor accord aids motorcycle maker
Stop & Shop workers OK strike option
Unions may picket Qwest Field
Driving drivers away
Fairfax to cut work force
Unions help kill academy plans
Chrysler, GM deal would hit area hard
Debit cards for immigrants

Around the World
Britain

Mayor to sign Venezuela oil deal
London Subway Workers Authorize Strike
Canada
CN Rail strike deemed legal, mediator sets to work

Sweden

Pinoy seamen's group wins labor case in Sweden

Our Environment
Global warming scientist is encouraged
Canned tuna exceeds guidelines on mercury
Guilt-Free Pollution. Or Is It?
N.J. Farm Animal Protections Upheld
Bill Onasch at 3:01 PM

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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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