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

Monday, June 11, 2012

June 11 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.

Farmworkers Push Tobacco Giant Reynolds to the Table
Why Did So Many Workers Vote for Walker?
Where Next for the Quebec Mobilizations?

Montreal's Grand Prix party crashed by protesters

Alberta residents angry after oil spills into nearby lake

B.C. doctors reach tentative deal with government

MNA's daughter pleads not guilty on protest-linked charges

Greeks march against far-right

Bus strike looms over Games pay

Nixon was worse than we thought

Suicides Outpacing War Deaths for Troops
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For Labor, a Fight to Lead Heats Up
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Income and Wealth Are Down in U.S.
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Oil spill worries Albertans

Rio+20 leaked draft reveals conflict
Violence Hits Brazil Tribes in Scramble for Land
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Forced to Early Social Security, Unemployed Pay a Steep Price
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Union says Crystal Sugar refused ‘real negotiations’

French Socialists take poll lead

Workers in oil refinery protest

Bill Onasch at 5:05 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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