Wednesday, March 28, 2012

March 28 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 ten articles a month.

Maryland grocers, union still at odds in contract talks
Rockford teachers overwhelmingly vote to strike starting Thursday
Supreme Court won’t hear case challenging NLRB
How best to measure inflation?
Public employees challenge anti-worker agenda at state Legislature
Why the Millionaires Tax Was Worth Fighting For
NLRB Investigates Claims of Post-Lockout Union-Busting at Honeywell Plant
Student Guestworker Program: It’s About Work, not Culture
Global Warming Close to Becoming Irreversible
2C warming target 'out of reach' - ex UN climate chief
Fired for a Short Skirt? The Realities of Anti-Worker Laws in Wisconsin and Ohio
Cities on front line of climate change
Ontario budget targets public sector wages, pensions
Tomorrow's federal budget raises cutback anxiety
Students slam Ottawa for shutting youth job centres
Plant probe finds high radiation
Gas leak platform flare 'burning'
Birth control legislation advances in Missouri Senate
Separate rallies at Missouri Capitol protest federal health care law, state labor legislation
For New Generation of Power Plants, a New Emission Rule From the EPA *

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