Wednesday, November 27, 2013

November 27 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.

Lawrence + Memorial Hospital Braces For Strike Wednesday
Missouri unions looking for uncommon allies in Boeing bid
Americans back Iran deal by 2-to-1 margin: Reuters/Ipsos poll
Will County Labor Dispute Continues
Cambodian Unions Call for Doubling of Minimum Wage
TriMet wants a major rewrite of the union contract
Should First Graders Take A Test? Teachers Say No
No Transit Fare Increase!
Technology Didn't Kill Middle Class Jobs, Public Policy Did
US unlikely to prosecute Assange for publishing leaked documents
YRC Presents Contract Proposals to Union
United Airline Mechanics Picket for a Fair Contract
N.B. shale gas tensions flare, but day passes in relative peace
Sears Canada laying off close to 800 workers
Union says Heinz never asked for fix to 'unprofitable' plant
Court takes up Obamacare case
EU delays new car CO2 rules
Beijing confiscates barbecues in drive to cut air pollution
Cuba, Lacking Bank, Closes U.S. Consular Services *
Voters in SeaTac, Wash., Back $15 Minimum Wage *
Battling Flames in Forests, With Prison as the Firehouse *
Hundreds Evacuated After Railcar Leak in Ohio City *

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