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Action Plan to House Homeless Veterans By Year's End Approved
2015-02-10 21:59:37| PortlandOnline
In January, the A Home for Everyone Coordinating Board and Executive Committee voted to approve the Veterans Action Plan to end Veterans' homelessness in our community by the end of this year. Read the plan here.
THE FLANARANT: Is legal action the key to compliance?
2015-02-09 19:03:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
There is growing pressure from activists and governments to make Western laws apply to alleged non-compliance in developing country garment factories. But be careful what you wish for, advises Mike Flanagan, who points out that the most likely outcome is that countries will be blacklisted with no effort to improve standards.
Teamsters Membership Authorize Strike Action at CP
2015-02-08 03:30:43| Railroads - Topix.net
The membership have voted 93% in favour of taking strike action in order to obtain a negotiated settlement with Canadian Pacific Railway. The Teamsters Union and CP are within the 21 day cooling off period as provided for within the Canada Labour Code .
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8-Year Fracking Moratorium Bill Introduced Maryland as Calif Demand Real Climate Action
2015-02-06 21:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: On his way out of office last November, former Maryland Governor Martin OMalley opened the door to allowing fracking in that state, albeit under heavy regulation. That raised concerns that incoming pro-fracking Republican Governor Larry Hogan would dispense with many of the regulations, allowing extraction companies free reign. Yesterday a group of Maryland legislators introduced a bill to head off that possibility. Forty-eight legislators introduced the Protect Our Health and Communities Act...
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Members urge action on West Coast ports
2015-02-05 16:14:00| National Hog Farmer
By P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, D.C. Eighty-four Congressmen sent a letter to the leadership of the Pacific Maritime Association and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union urging a quick resolution to the current contract negotiations at the West Coast ports. read more
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