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

Thursday, March 8, 2012

March 8 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 march as South Africans strike
Lakota Form Human Blockade to Stop Tar Sands Trucks
Striking B.C. teachers rally at Vancouver Art Gallery
Union rights proposal unveiled
AMR Offers Pension Freeze Rather Than Cut
Brazil's Rousseff urged to veto new forestry code
In Red Cross Strike, Management Squeezes the Last Drop of Blood
Judge Orders Hospital to Reinstate Union Supporter
New Poultry Inspection Rule Risks Public Health
Hyatt Housekeepers Fight for Safe Jobs, Respect
UAW sues American Axle over pact
Air Canada strike threat has Ottawa 'concerned'
Concordia students vote to join strike
Transit union mulls over restarting talks
We will carry the torch of Bhopal to London's Olympic Games
Healthcare costs to dominate IATSE and AMPTP contract talks
Mexico City’s ancient Xochimilco floating gardens in ecological peril
Women in Texas Losing Options for Health Care in Abortion Fight *
Bill Onasch at 5:48 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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