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

Thursday, March 1, 2012

March 1 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.

Thousands protest cuts in Europe
A Lockout Ends, Some Cooper Workers Unhappy With Two-Tier Contract
The Most Expensive Strikes In History
Greek unions walk out, parliament cuts health costs
Who are the winners and losers in Greece?
B.C. teachers vote in favour of strike
B.C. NDP to oppose bill ending teacher job action
Malaysia: Largest environmental protest condemns toxic refinery plans
Report Brings GE's 2.3% Tax Bite to Light
Proposed Georgia Law Makes Picketing Illegal, Sit Downs a Felony
Thousands of Nurses, Activists to March at G8 May 18
Upper class people more likely to cheat: study
What Future Does Nuclear Power Have in Japan?
Steelworkers union says fallen miner warned Vale in email
N.S. teachers union fighting possible cuts
Eurozone jobless rate hits record 10.7%
Police arrest four marchers for trespassing at Occupy KC event
Bill Onasch at 5:57 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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