Friday, September 20, 2013

September 20 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.

Global warming 'hiatus' unlikely to last
Brazilian rancher found guilty of ordering American nun's death
Mankato nurses picket over patient care
In Chicago and Philadelphia, Closing Schools and Funding
Learn from Master Troublemakers at Jerry Tucker Memorial Conference
Amazon.com Workers File Suit over Unpaid Time
Global Day of Action by Nurses, Healthcare Workers in 13 Countries
India's Child Slavery Scourge
B.C. First Nation protesters vow not to move blockade
Superstore workers set Oct. 6 strike date
US narrowly averted atomic disaster
CUNY staff join Petraeus protests
Greenpeace activists held in Arctic
SA police lied, says Marikana inquiry
Rebooting the reputation of computer legend who helped defeat Hitler
Unions launch offensive against potential government shutdown
U.S. Textile Plants Return, With Floors Largely Empty of People *
Administration Presses Ahead With Limits on Emissions From Power Plants *
Residents of Detroit Go to Court for Pensions *
House Republicans Pass Deep Cuts in Food Stamps *
U.S. Revives Aid Program for 'Clean Energy' *
The Quality of Jobs: The New Normal and the Old Normal *
Misgivings About How a Weed Killer Affects the Soil *

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