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Wednesday, December 14, 2016

December 14 News Update

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Jane Fonda targets Trump over climate and inequality
GM delivers first Chevrolet Bolts, sparking electric car price race
Reversing Course, E.P.A. Says Fracking Can Contaminate Drinking Water *
America’s First Offshore Wind Farm Spins to Life *

Protestors march in
      support of raising the minimum wage to $15 an hour / AP
Unions Shift Focus to State and Local Government

Protests Erupt Across Brazil as Senate Approves Austerity Measure *
Brazil senate approves austerity package to freeze social spending for 20 years

Missouri labor union leader seeks to ban right-to-work laws
Union winning fight for domestic workers
Unhappy Russians nostalgic for Soviet-style rule – study
French parliament votes to extend state of emergency until after 2017 elections
Thousands protest against rightwing government in Poland
NLRB supports workers in long struggle for contract at Mayo Clinic
Labor Movie Night features 'Cradle Will Rock'
Part of German autobahn shut after WWII anti-tank mine found


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 5:38 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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