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Thursday, March 12, 2015

March 12 News Update

Union signals possible proposal coming to end U.S. refinery strike
Strike talks move into third day

Israel demolishes EU-funded shelters in Jerusalem
Koch brothers refuse to cooperate with climate probe
Better Safe than Sorry
Push To Unionize Workers In Silicon Valley Gaining Traction
Targeting Unions: Right-To-Work Movement Bolstered By Wisconsin
Cambodian garment workers rise up and face a harsh crackdown
New Cuba US phone link established
3 Workers Killed in West Texas Oil Rig Explosion
Crown seeking to skip preliminary hearing for Lac-Mégantic train driver
Two police officers shot amid Ferguson protest
Muhammad Ali urges Iran to free jailed Post reporter Jason Rezaian
Dust collector eyed as possible cause of Grandview plant explosion


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Bill Onasch at 4:41 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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