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

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

April 18 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.

Hostess Brands labor dispute could lead to liquidation
Judge rules Teles Pires dam violates indigenous rights
Women Still Paid Only 77 Cents for Every Dollar a Man Gets
MNA Nurses help make history with passage of Vulnerable Adult legislation
U.S. factory decline suggests economy losing steam
GOP to cut food stamps in deficit-reduction drive
Can Labour Precipitate a 'Useful Crisis' at Air Canada?
NewPage workers vote to accept Stern offer
TUC chief Brendan Barber retiring
Fuel tanker driver deal discussed
Two labor unions back EMI sale to Universal Music
KU looks to thin ranks of its teachers, offers hundreds of buyouts
In Poll, Many Link Weather Extremes to Climate Change *
Bill Onasch at 5:39 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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