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

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

February 7 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.

Caterpillar Cracks the Whipsaw, Closing Ontario Plant
CAW threatens Electro-Motive plant occupation

EGT and ILWU to Welcome First Ship on Tuesday
Nurses flex their political muscle in Sacramento and across California
Greek leaders face crunch talks, unions strike
Pakistan factory collapse kills 13, traps dozens
Russia 'drills into' Antarctic subglacial lake
France air strike to worsen
Will Apple's Exposés Produce Reform or Just Hand-Wringing?
Why Are US Health Costs So High? Follow the Bills
Teaching and Research Assistants Call on NLRB to Issue Decision
Early Bargaining at UPS?
UAW's Bob King to serve on Opel board
Low-skill workers struggling despite recent drop in nation’s joblessness
Greek Workers Strike Against New Round of Austerity *
Bill Onasch at 6:11 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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