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LA Dockworker lottery is ‘false dream,’ says ILWU Local 13 longshore workers’ union leader
http://www.dailynews.com/business/20170210/dockworker-lottery-is-false-d...

Delta Air Lines and three other carriers accused of denying mandated sick leave to workers
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/delta-airlines-accused-denying-...
Delta Airlines and three other carriers have been accused of denying workers' mandated sick leave. (JOSHUA ROBERTS/REUTERS)
BY
REUVEN BLAU
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
Tuesday, February 7, 2017, 10:22 PM

Spanish Dockworkers to Face Massive Layoffs?
https://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/212198/spanish-dockworkers-to-fac...
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At least 6,500 Spanish dockworkers could be laid off according to the recently announced plan by the country’s Minister of Public Works to reform the port system.

Joyous Africans Take to the Rails, With China’s Help
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/07/world/africa/africa-china-train.html?...
By ANDREW JACOBS
FEB. 7, 2017

Canadian Ousted Amalgamated Transit Union Local 113 TTC union head accuses parent association of intimidating officials
The suspended president of the TTC’s largest union is accusing the association’s American-based parent organization ATU of coercing union officials into signing a “loyalty pledge” against him.
https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/transportation/2017/02/06/ousted-ttc-un...