Labor News

I take you around the world to discuss developments and stories of the Labor Movement. All the links to the stories can be found by clicking the following:
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1. French workers continue to inspire by heading out to the streets in huge numbers to fight for better working conditions and wages.
2. Iraqi Teachers Union is under attack. The ITU is being threatened by the government. Follow the links above to show your support and stand in solidarity with the ITU
3. Obama wants more blood from the UAW. Funny that the "bonus contractracts" for AIG employees are sacrosanct, but contracts for UAW workers are negotiable.
4. Fellow Wobbly and Starbucks barista was laid off after confronting Howard Schultz, CEO of Starbucks. The IWW is taking legal action.
5. Scientists think we might be able to live a 1,000 years. Is that a good thing?
6. Bankers are scared. Security experts are telling bank executives to stay in, leave the flashy car, and hire body guards.

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