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Thursday, December 8, 2016

December 8 News Update

Standing Rock activists wait out heavy snows with 'fire cider' and songs
Paris bans cars for second day running as pollution chokes city

Thousands of snow geese die in Montana after landing on contaminated water
UK slashes number of Foreign Office climate change staff
An Enemy of the E.P.A. *
Giraffes facing extinction after devastating decline, experts warn

GOP plans new assault on unions
Riverhead Town settles contract with town workers’ labor union
SEIU's Texas branch files for bankruptcy
A Home Base for Temp Worker Organizing
Ohio legislators pass restrictive abortion bill, citing Trump victory
US Border Patrol uses desert as ‘weapon’ to kill thousands of migrants
Revealed: Rio Tinto's plan to use drones to monitor workers' private lives
Tata Steel agrees deal with union chiefs to save 8,000 UK jobs
Trump Picks Twitter Fight With Union Local Chief in Indiana *


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 8:34 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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