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Thursday, January 16, 2014

January 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.

Lack of trickle-down in West Virginia leaves poorest high and dry
Company in W.Va. chemical spill cited at 2nd site

Europe to Ditch Climate Protection Goals
Musicians prepare to return to Minnesota Orchestra
Charter school teachers vote to join Education Minnesota
Portland Students Pack School Board Meeting, Back Teachers Union
Remote Alaska fishing town braces for Arctic oil development
Temperatures set for new highs at Australian Open
Gov't charges Wal-Mart with labor violations
Portland reaches tentative agreement with union group
Italy's Growing Toxic Waste Scandal
Sears Canada to cut 1,600 call centre, warehouse jobs
Neil Young: 5 facts about the First Nation he's singing for
Plaster Rock derailment cleanup shrouded in secrecy
New York City to Pay $18 Million Over Convention Arrests *
J.C. Penney to Close 33 Stores and Cut 2,000 Jobs *
Workers at an Amazon Warehouse Reject Forming a Union *

Bill Onasch at 6:04 AM

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Retiree member of Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1287. Active member National Writers Union, UAW Local 1981. Webmaster of kclabor.org since March, 2000. Former Vice-President of ATU 1287. In Minneapolis during Seventies-Eighties held several posts in UE Local 1139 including Local President and Shop Chairman at Litton Microwave. Charter member of Labor Party Advocates. Founding member of US Labor Against the War.
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