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

Monday, February 11, 2013

February 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.

Russian coal mine blast kills 18
Five dead on Canaries cruise ship
Canada jobs figure shrinks for first time in 6 months
Chile orders Neruda exhumation
Tunisia gripped by general strike
Report Faults U.S. Use of Mexican Battery Recyclers *
Arrests in Montreal protest over northern development plan
Air pollution in Athens escalates due to government's austerity measures
Northern Gateway's 50-year viability questioned
Parallels Arise Between Bush and Obama on Security Issues *
Union solicits buyers for Hess' Port Reading gasoline refinery
Churning Isn’t Just for Butter Anymore
Roses Raise Environment Concerns
Universities and students brace for Alberta budget cuts
Employees Walk Out Over Sale of Carwash *
Boilermaker union turmoil crosses the border
Bus backers worry about funds being siphoned for streetcars

Bill Onasch at 5:52 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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