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Thursday, January 18, 2018

January 18 News Update


Worst-case global warming scenarios not credible, says study
Japan breakthrough could improve weather forecasts and save lives
Norway aims for all short-haul flights to be 100% electric by 2040
UK to miss legal climate targets without urgent action, official advisers warn
In the Arctic, More Rain May Mean Fewer Musk Oxen *


Union women commit to broadening fight against sexual harassment

Labor Briefing
Nothing New in Trump’s Comments
Strike averted at New York's main fruit and vegetable market
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette newsroom employees files unfair labor complaint
Hogan announces deal with unions on modest raises for Md. state employees
Five-year union contract teed up for final Chicago Council vote
AT&T Labor Contract Gets Approval, Layoff Lawsuit Still Pending
US military to maintain open-ended presence in Syria
US border patrol routinely sabotages water left for migrants, report says
How America's 'childcare deserts' are driving women out of the workforce
In the Great Lakes, They’re Battling Ice, and Time *


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 5:59 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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