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Friday, October 6, 2017

October 6 News Update

Friday's Update was late and abbreviated due to technical problems on our end

Tropical Storm Nate kills 22 in Central America, heads for US
It's a fact: climate change made Hurricane Harvey more deadly
Courts Thwart White House Effort to Undo Environmental Rules *
Measuring Greenhouse Gases in Alaska *

US loses jobs for first time in seven years as hurricanes buffet market
Metra's labor costs rose 32 percent in effort to maintain aging equipment
Does Antonio Villaraigosa have a union problem?
Unions face a tough challenge when Court says 'yes!' to freeloaders
State lawmakers get involved in Hilton labor dispute
Oakland Catcher Bruce Maxwell Breaks Baseball’s Politics Line
Get Ready for Prime Minister Jeremy Corbyn *
Why Some Scars From the Recession May Never Vanish *


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 8:24 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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