Tuesday, September 8, 2015

September 8 News Update

Carbon Cuts So Sharp Even California Democrats Are Divided *
Kentucky's last union mine shutters
Rate of global forest loss halved: UN report
Climate pact hinges on finance: conference host France
CN derailment crews vacuum bottom of river near Gogama to remove oil
Nexen Energy promises daily pipeline inspections
Climate-smart cities could save the world $22tn, say economists

Which automaker will set pattern for new UAW contract?
UAW president says he hasn't picked an automaker to target

Obama orders government contractors to offer paid sick leave
Labor data: A look at wages, workers and unions
Family of slain Washington farmworker sues
Workers Organize, but Don’t Unionize, to Get Protection Under Labor Law *
Al Jazeera America's digital newsroom vote to unionize
My working class roots, my white collar life
Union workers send message to Gov. Bruce Rauner during Labor Day Parade
Lufthansa pilots call two-day strike
Unions celebrate Labor Day with annual parade in Philadelphia
Blast reported at chemical plant in eastern China
Machines take place of migrants as berry harvest booms
Unionization found to reduce pay discrimination
Bernie Sanders & the labor movement
Work Overload: Time for a Union Strategy
Probe of CP Rail mountain crash in B.C. examines 'over length' train
Ohio Planned Parenthood fights back at frontline of new conservative assault
Ousted as Gay, Aging Veterans Are Battling Again for Honorable Discharges *
Dispute at Coke Bottling Plant Could Signal Labor Challenges for E.U. *


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