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Monday, June 8, 2015

June 8 News Update

McDonald's
'Fight For $15' workers create recipe for social change at convention
Hillary Clinton to fast food workers: 'I want to be your champion'



Pipeline protest draws marchers to St. Paul
Trades praise PUC decision to move pipeline project forward
Coal in Poland Lowering Life Spans *
Norway Will Divest From Coal in Push Against Climate Change *

Thousands Protest in Bavaria Ahead of G7 Summit *
German Child Care Workers’ Strike Brings Debate on Priorities *
Long Island Sees a Crisis as It Floats to the Surface *
Pittsburgh Labor Board finds in favor of Duquesne Adjuncts
The Democrats Scramble to Stop Kshama Sawant’s Re-Election


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 4:51 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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