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Friday, August 3, 2012

August 3 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.

Union Reaches Labor Deal Covering 45000 US Airport Screeners
Canada unions present merger plan but leave divisive issues open

RI Union: state layoffs hurt unemployment services

AG blasts bargaining-rights ballot initiative as complicated, unconstitutional

Fiat halts new investments in Italy, sparking outcry

Andy Stern Responds to Critics of His Post-SEIU Career

Nissan Workers Seek Fair Shake in Mississippi Plant
Denmark: Red-Green Alliance Congress Grapples With Increased Influence

Packed Toronto meeting discusses action plans for environmental justice

Quebec election call fuels renewed street protests

Enbridge faces new conditions on pipeline restart

Students battle university over Lister Hall changes

Drought worsens in midwest and threatens next year's corn crop
Reclaiming the Forests and the Right to Feel Safe
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A River Newly Wild and Seriously Muddy
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Megabus Passenger: 'There Was Blood Everywhere'
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Where ‘Socialized Medicine’ Has a U.S. Foothold
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Bill Onasch at 5:46 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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