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Postings of news stories and analysis of interest to working people by 9AM Central, Monday-Friday

Wednesday, February 12, 2014

February 12 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.

Volkswagen Workers Vote on Union, Works Council Scheme
Tenn. Lawmakers Threaten to Block Subsidies If VW Plant Unionizes
Automaker Gives Its Blessings, and G.O.P. Its Warnings *

European press chief to UK: Ease up on Guardian over Snowden leaks
Snowden asylum demand dropped by MEPs
Bing censoring search results in US

Dissidents win a place on the ballot at Machinists union
Tens of Thousands in North Carolina Vow ‘Not Now, Not Ever’
Sick Inside Our Broken Health System with that Old Familiar Terror in My Gut
State Department cultural exchange hijacked for cheap labor
LIRR union workers approve strike action
Labor unions come out to support universal health care in NY
1,600 Portland Employees Reject New Labor Contract
Pete Camarata. Best known Teamster rebel.
NUMSA Rupture Could Mark New Start for Socialist Politics in South Africa
Canadian budget targets retired public servants' benefits
City to vote on more than 9% raise for Winnipeg firefighters

Bill Onasch at 5:50 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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