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Tuesday, January 17, 2017

January 17 News Update


Oil pipeline safety rule scaled back after cost objections
The Long Reach  f the Aliso Canyon Gas Leak *
E.P.A. Affirms Fuel-Economy Goals, Frustrating Automakers *
Thousands of Fukushima evacuees face hardship as subsidies to be slashed

World's eight richest people have same wealth as poorest 50%
MTA and workers union reach contract deal
2 Years, 31 Dead Construction Workers. *
Women's March on Washington set to be one of America's biggest protests
Donald Trump suggests he may drop Russia sanctions if Moscow 'is helpful'
GE Appliances workers ratify revised contract
California farm labor board chairman quits in anger
Yale, unions reach tentative contract agreement for 5,000 workers
B&H Photo Closing Brooklyn Warehouses Where Workers Unionized
Rally, strike planned to mark Trump inauguration
Cannabis workers ratify union contract
Martin Luther King linked civil, labor and human rights
Foes marshal evidence against Labor Secretary nominee
Where to Find Better Candidates? Oregon Unions Are Growing Their Own
National Day of Action: Immigrant rights supporters protest attacks

Stories from the New York Times will be followed with a *. The Times pay wall polic
y allows free access to only about ten articles a month.

Bill Onasch at 5:40 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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