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Tuesday, August 1, 2017

August 1 News Update


Poland to keep logging in ancient forest
Planet has just 5% chance of reaching Paris climate goal
Gas utility resumes injections at Aliso Canyon
U.S. Nuclear Comeback Stalls as Two Reactors Are Abandoned *

Aug. 2017 Healthcare
Senate fails in another effort to repeal Obamacare

Nurses at Buffalo Hospital reach tentative agreement
Musical comedy about contingent workers at Fringe Festival
Meridel LeSueur featured on Labor Movie Night
Resolution to Support Workers in Canada, Mexico and the USA
The Crisis in Venezuela
Questions and Implications of the French Elections
Former sheriff in Arizona found guilty of criminal contempt
In California's poultry plants, refugees fill the vacuum
UK trains are more overcrowded than ever before, says Labour
GE’s Switch
New Capitol showdown looms over Illinois school funding plan
Bank of England Employees Strike for First Time in 50 Years *
Hotel Boom in SeaTac Is Unfettered by $15 Minimum Wage *


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 5:41 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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