Monday, April 1, 2013

April 1 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.

Cambodian Workers Camp Out, Hunger Strike Against Walmart and H&M - See more at: http://www.labornotes.org/#sthash.YOn2c1sR.dpuf
British Anti-Austerity March Hopes to Break Iraq Rally Record
British welfare cuts unjust, say churches
The Left, Austerity, and the People's Assembly

Business, labor get deal on worker program
Guest worker deal clears way for bill
Labor and Business Reach Deal on Immigration Issue *

Why Is Socialism Doing So Darn Well in North Dakota?
Grocery Unions At Stop & Shop Take Obamacare’s Leap of Faith
Unionized workers reject UAW-GM bargaining proposal
Advocates start making case for minimum wage hike
Nine Reasons Your Labor Organization Needs a Radio Station
Post Office staff go on strike
Cost of Environmental Damage in China Growing Rapidly *
City gets help in selling the public on a single terminal at KCI
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China's urbanization drive leaves migrant workers out in the cold
ARH, union reach labor agreement, avoid strike
Old iron gas pipes leaking across Michigan; replacement slow, can be deadly
As OSHA Emphasizes Safety, Long-Term Health Risks Fester *
Short of Money, Egypt Sees Crisis on Fuel and Food *
Anger Over Plan to Sell Site of Wounded Knee Massacre *
Oil Pipeline Ruptures in Arkansas *
Wyo. Power Plant Stalls 17 Years, Faces Skepticism *
Ontario high school teachers reach deal with province
Sounds of Strike Ending Come From SF Symphony *

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