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Wednesday, June 8, 2016

June 8 News Update

Toronto Teach-In Poses Climate Justice Alternative
UK solar eclipses coal power over month for first time
Shell relinquishes exploration permits near Lancaster Sound in Eastern Arctic
Builders Pierce California’s Environmental Shield With New Weapon: The Ballot *
Regulators Fear $1 Billion Coal Cleanup Bill *
Senate Approves Update of Toxic-Chemical Regulations *

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Allina nurses vote down contract offer, authorize strike plans
Nurses authorize strike at Allina

A new beginning in France?
Ken Loach sends solidarity message to striking French workers
French Labor Standoff: Rail Company Offers Deal to Unions
Protesters disrupt Euro 2016 Trophy Tour

Another coal miner killed on the job
Helen Chavez, wife of labor leader Cesar Chavez, dies
Child labor's history long, ongoing
World's wealthiest people just got 5.2% wealthier
Papua New Guinea: four students reported dead after police open fire on march
Toronto Star union calls for 3rd-party investigation into reporter's death


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 4:48 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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