September 29 News Update

‘Hands Up, Don’t Ship!’ Minneapolis UPS Workers Protest Shipments to Missouri Police - See more at: http://www.labornotes.org/blogs/2014/08/hands-dont-ship-minneapolis-ups-workers-protest-shipments-missouri-police#sthash.rJeEoDbc.dpuf

U.S. carbon emissions tick higher; Obama tells U.N.: ‘We have to do more’
The Problem Is Capitalism
Green movement embracing more radical tactics as desperation grows
President’s Drive for Carbon Pricing Fails to Win at Home *

Unions demonstrate on Cross Campus
Hyatt to Pay Ousted Workers $1m in Boycott-Ending Deal
Did Lear Strike Really Beat Two-Tier?
Far-left group fights to save Istanbul neighborhood
Cuba to send more doctors to Ebola nations
Al Jazeera staffer recalls time in Egypt prison
B.C. First Nation granted leave to appeal Northern Gateway pipeline approval
Benefits of Economic Expansions Increasingly Going to Richest Americans *
Soil run-off creating problems for Sudbury lakes, scientist says
Air France Pilots End Two-Week Strike *
For Many New Medicaid Enrollees, Care Is Hard to Find, Report Says *
In Alaska, a Battle to Keep Trees, or an Industry, Standing *
Letter Carriers to rally Oct. 6 to save postal service
Low wages and no overtime: The downside of being a retail ‘manager’
Hong Kong pro-democracy protests expand in defiance of government

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.

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