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Thursday, March 24, 2016

March 24 News Update

Global Warming’s Terrifying New Chemistry
Flint water crisis was 'environmental injustice', governor's taskforce finds
DiCaprio criticises climate change deniers running for president
Longannet power station closes ending coal power use in Scotland

On the Brussels attacks

Labor Dept. finally closes a loophole favoring union-busters — after 57 years

Chicago Teachers Union votes to shut schools for day with walkout on 1 April

Woman found dead in freezer of downtown Atlanta hotel
Measure to hike California's minimum wage to $15 qualifies for ballot
Man arrested for punching protester is an Air Force member
Grand Rapids Police Intimidating, Threatening to Arrest Students, Workers
North Carolina reins in local governments, transgender rule
Workers will overcome anti-union laws
Junior doctors escalate industrial action to all-out strike next month
In Argentina, mothers of 'disappeared' protest Obama's marking of 1976 coup
Joe Garagiola, a Catcher Who Called a Better Game on TV, Is Dead at 90 *
New Rules Aim to Reduce Silica Exposure at Work Sites *


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.

Bill Onasch at 4:52 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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