Friday, January 10, 2014

January 10 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.

West Virginia chemical spill hits water supplies
W.Va. chemical spill declared federal disaster

YRC Union Workers Reject Labor Accord
Retirees, union revive lawsuit to block Detroit health care cuts
Grad Employees Re-Unionize at New York University—First in the Country
Boeing gets concessions from IAM
Fidel Castro, 87, makes rare public appearance
Another Media Platform for the World's Rich and Powerful?
Debt threats: Collectors' extreme, at times illegal, tactics
Missouri's paw-paw French dialect fading into silence
Man accused in Missouri rape case avoids sexual assault charges
To understand Cambodia's labor crackdown, open your closet
Detroit's history of poverty
Labor’s OIG ‘Concerned’ About Safety Agencies’ Resources
Stand with Sangeeta
Bill key to Obama trade push faces Dem opposition
Amiri Baraka, Polarizing Poet and Playwright, Dies *
Other spy watchdogs have ties to oil business
Rail safety needs government enforcement not 'luck,' Mulcair says
Scientists raise red flags over government research cuts
CN derailment probe focuses on problem with car's wheel-axle
Ron Wyden: the future of NSA programs is being determined now

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