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Thursday, July 3, 2014

July 3 News Update


South African Police Fire Rubber Bullets to Disperse Striking Workers*
Eskom Union Warns of Worker ‘Time Bomb’ Over Wage Talks

DC37, city's largest labor union, strikes $1.75 billion contract deal
New York City Agrees to New Contract With Chief Municipal Union *

French PM cedes ground to employers before labor summit
Labor talks for U.S. West Coast ports to continue despite end of deal
Jobs Gone Bad: Reality TV Workers Organize
NDP Lurch to the Right Underscores Need for A New, Left-Wing Party in Canada
Caribbean coral reef could disappear
Globe and Mail journalists reject contract, talks to continue
Gov. Jay Nixon vetoes 72-hour abortion waiting period in Missouri
The War on Workers *
Journalists at Odds With Union Over Role of Voice of America *

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.

We take a closer look at news stories in our companion Week In Review blog, hosted at: KC Labor at WordPress

Bill Onasch at 4:57 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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