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

Thursday, June 7, 2012

June 7 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.

Heartbreak in the Heartland: Voices from Wisconsin
Wisconsin: Working Families Win Back Senate


Montreal protest resonates across Canada and in U.S.

Entergy nuke plant labor dispute leads to lockout

Scottish Immigrant Recalls Through Art Her Wrongful Detention in U.S. Prison

Israel’s Anti-migrant Violence Fueled by Racial and Economic Segregation

New Food-Sector Study Reveals Pervasive Worker Issues

Hard Times in Free Derry

Tar sands: The dirtiest oil on earth
France eyes layoffs clampdown as unemployment climbs
Amid Economic Crisis, Spain Ponders Taxing Catholic Church Property
Environmental collapse now a serious threat: scientists
Sugar workers hopeful for end to 10-month lockout
Window washer falls 7 storeys from building

Tyne and Wear Metro staff's 24-hour walkout begins

France Brings Pension Age Down for Some
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Crop Insurance Proposal Could Cost U.S. Billions
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San Diego and San Jose Lead Way in Pension Cuts
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Bill Onasch at 4:17 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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