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Tuesday, August 25, 2015

August 25 News Update


Federal Leaders Must Come Up With a Substitute for Oil
New documents raise more questions about Colorado mine spill
Tribe sends totem on journey against coal
Barack Obama warns his fossil-fuelled opponents he has clean energy to spare



Underlining Strikers' Point, Court Fines Washington for Underfunding School
Seattle Schools labor union contract hits roadblocks

UAW wants local and national contracts at Fiat Chrysler
Can UAW pull off brave, new health deal?

Strawberry Jam
Tentative Agreement Reached With Long Beach's Largest Labor Union
Refugees scuffle with police in Milan
Thailand indicts UK rights worker for report
Nurses in KC and nationwide say staffing is in critical condition
Steelworkers rally as contracts set to expire
Ferguson Announces an Amnesty on Warrants *


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 5:00 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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