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Wednesday, October 12, 2016

October 12 News Update

Climate Activists Shut Down All US-Canada Tar Sands Pipelines
Video shows pickup truck plowing into Native American rights protesters

Clinton and Trump Promote Fossil Fuels During Second Presidential Debate
The Arctic Voyage of the Crystal Serenity
Germany takes steps to roll back renewable energy revolution
Emerging Climate Accord Could Push A/C Out of Sweltering India’s Reach *


CTU President Karen Lewis (at lectern) announces a tentative
      contract agreement (CTUnet.com)
Chicago teachers get a tentative agreement

Logo for MNA
Nurses' strike ends with tentative agreement

Major orchestras force musicians to strike
India on Strike
English care home closures are leaving vulnerable people at risk, says watchdog
ACLU finds social media sites gave data to company tracking black protesters
New pro-worker rules to benefit millions
Singer Lily Allen apologizes to refugees in Calais, France
Germany to limit jobless benefits for other EU citizens
How Syria Became the New Global War
Faculty association: suspension of professor accused of anti-Semitism is unlawful
South African Priest Injured in Student Protest *


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 5:32 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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