Monday, September 16, 2013

September 16 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.

24 Afghans die as tunnel collapses in coal mine

NSA Spies on International Payments
Fisa judge: Snowden triggered debate

Police end occupation of Mexico City center
Eli Lilly files $500M NAFTA suit against Canada over drug patents
Lac-Mégantic disaster possibly started by broken piston
Recession catches up to NPR as finances falter, buyouts become reality
Fighting Over the Rock *
Judge Blocks Shipment of Oil Equipment Through Idaho Forest *
Administration Rejects Union Pleas on Health Law *
EPA Is Expected to Set Limits on Emissions by New Power Plants *
At Labor Group, a Sense of a Broader Movement *
U.S. Coal Companies Scale Back Export Goals *
New Reports Hint Economy Lacks Energy *
Strawberry Growers Seek Pesticide Alternatives *
Dodgers to Host Team's 1st LGBT Night at Stadium *
Brazil's Rousseff urged by top advisers to cancel U.S. visit
Japan to switch off nuclear power
Strike trouble for Greece ahead of creditor audit
Nursing home workers on strike
University of Windsor, Unifor reach tentative agreements
Toronto protesters call for higher minimum wage
Spain Bars Catalan Independence Vote
Deadline Passes With No End to Orchestra Labor Dispute *

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