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Monday, February 12, 2018

February 12 News Update


In China’s Coal Country, a Ban Brings Blue Skies, Cold Homes *
Trump’s Infrastructure Plan May Ignore Climate Change *
South Carolina Spent $9 Billion on Nuclear Reactors That Will Never Run
Rise in E.P.A. Penalties Against Polluters Comes With an Asterisk *
Hurricane Harvey and the long path to recovery

How Black Lives Matter breathed new life into unions
Stamford Workers Show How to Transform Our Unions
Thousands to rally in ‘Working People’s Day of Action’
Union protests 'Bier Haus' grand opening
Union leaders fire back at Capitol after attacks
When Government Drew the Color Line
Bucks announce labor organization, $12.50 wage floor
Labor Board Says General Dynamics Unit Improperly Thwarted Union
A Waste Worker Dies Every Day *
That Pay Raise You Wanted May Have Become a Bonus *
Puerto Rican Families in Hotels Face Uncertainty and Confusion *
Trump’s Infrastructure Plan: Modest Federal Incentives, Facing Long Odds *


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 6:34 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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