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Tuesday, January 24, 2017

January 24 News Update


US health officials cancel climate conference; don't say why
Sydney heatwave expected to shatter weather record set before federation

Teamsters fear lockout at Honeywell
Minneapolis begins listening sessions on minimum wage
Voting rights advocates ponder strategy
The American War in Vietnam in the Age of Trump
Trump meets with leaders of building, sheet metal unions
Trump’s federal hiring freeze draws immediate fire from unions
Right-to-work advocates file lawsuits against labor-backed ballot initiative
Trump Repeats an Election Lie in Meeting With Top Lawmakers *
Trump’s First Cabinet: The Whitest and Most Male Since Reagan’s *
Corbyn comparison seen as praise and insult in French Socialist race
Sinn Féin names Michelle O'Neill as new leader in Northern Ireland
'Global gag rule' reinstated by Trump, curbing NGO abortion services abroad
Two journalists covering inauguration protests face felony riot charges


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 5:51 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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