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

Thursday, February 21, 2013

February 21 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.

New York School Bus Strike Ends
Amid Confusion, School Bus Drivers Return to Work After Monthlong Strike *

SEIU, MSEA members rally for health care, education and living wages
Steelworkers, U.S. Steel form Iron Ore Alliance
Movement rises against XL pipelines
Take Action to Support Mexican Working Families
Gas leak reported before blast leveled KC restaurant
Coal Companies Refuse to Pay Mining Victims
Bulgarian Government Resigns Amid Protests
Toronto street to be renamed Jack Layton way
French criticize 'ignorant' comments by US tire boss
US reduces BP oil spill fine by $3.4bn
Oscars-bound Palestinian film-maker describes 'unpleasant' LAX detention
Ken Burns wins legal battle with NYC over ‘Central Park Five’ documentary footage
Iceland Looks to Export Power Bubbling From Below *
Greek Workers Walk Out in Fresh Austerity Protest *
A ‘Go Local’ Focus Is Used to Resolve Unpaid Wages *

Bill Onasch at 6:50 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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