Tuesday, November 18, 2014

November 18 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

Thousands of Greeks march against austerity to mark 1973 uprising

Missouri governor activates National Guard
Keystone Senate vote hangs in balance after Obama remarks
Thousands of Brazilians march in gay rights parade
Hong Kong prepares to evict some pro-democracy protesters
Death by dirty water: Storm runoff a risk for fish
Thousands protest in Spain for Western Sahara independence


Walmart Workers Ramp Up Protests for Black Friday

Lorain, Ohio Labor Defends Political Independence
Japan CO2 emissions hit record yearly high
Gay couples welcomed at the altar, but less so in the workplace
Homelessness among US children at all-time high, report says
Protests rage in Mexico ahead of strike
Denied Entry to ‘Public’ Meeting, Postal Workers Stage Raucous Protest
Kinder Morgan pipeline protesters on Burnaby Mountain defy injunction
Coal Rush in India Could Tip Balance on Climate Change *
Health Care Law Recasts Insurers as Obama Allies *
Clean Mining a Deception in Kentucky, Groups Say *


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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