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Thursday, March 22, 2018

March 22 News Update


Residents of Uniontown, Alabama, protest the dumping of
        toxic waste in their community (Black Belt Citizens | Facebook)
Victims of the Environmental Racism Agency
Keeping Power With the People: Puerto Rico’s Energy Future
Climate science on trial as high-profile US case takes on fossil fuel industry
The dysfunctional megacity: why Dhaka is bursting at the sewers
Fourth nor'easter in three weeks batters US east coast
Last Male Northern White Rhino, Dies in Kenya *

Macron’s Resolve Faces First Big Test From French Unions
French President’s Next Target: The Railroads. Strikes Loom *

A Teacher's Perspective: It’s Time to Stand Up for Public Schools
Women’s strike on March 8th, shows that without us, the world doesn’t go round!'
Does capitalism depend on credit?
Elections in Russia, 2018: Managed Democracy?
Unions hail success of ongoing strike at Amazon warehouse in Madrid
Christian Care Home workers back on the job
1.3 million UK health care workers are getting their first raise since 2010
Trump Plans to Slap Stiff Tariffs and Investment Restrictions on China *
Congress unveils $1.3tn spending bill in bid to avoid government shutdown
Carmen Yulín Cruz, six months after Hurricane Maria: 'I did what had to be done'
White House Aides Forced to Sign Nondisclosure Papers *


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 6:00 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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