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Postings of news stories and analysis of interest to working people by 9AM Central, Monday-Friday

Monday, January 23, 2012

January 23 News Update

Each Monday-Friday, by 9AM Central, we’ll post links to news stories and analytical articles of interest to working people. Sometimes they will be accompanied by editorial commentary. Stories from the New York Times will be followed with a *. The Times pay wall policy allows free access to only about twenty articles a month.

Workers rally for end to Electro-Motive lockout
Unions split on Obama rejection of Keystone pipeline
Labor union leaves BlueGreen Alliance over Keystone disagreement
Wisconsin Crane Strike Crumples
Tax Cuts, Privatization and Deregulation Disguised as Public Policy
Lawmakers Reach Compromise on Airline Union Provision *
2 missing after B.C. mill explosion
Labor Talks With Postal Unions Reach Impasse, Service Says
Branch libraries to reopen Monday afternoons
Cooper Tire reaches Ark. pact
Snowplow drivers, other state transportation workers might strike
Shipwreck threatens Europe's biggest marine sanctuary
Why do pale green NGOs support Obama?
Transit talks to resume in York Region
Metro Transit workers reject HRM offer by 98.4%
More Lockouts as Companies Battle Unions *
For MTA and Union, Obstacles Delay a Contract *
Bill Onasch at 5:52 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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