Labor
GM Shutters All but Three NA Plants in Face of Sustained UAW Strike Industry Week
Carpenters say prominent developer turns blind eye to abuse allegations Workday Minnesota
Amazon Employees Protest Company’s Firing Of Worker For Spending Extra Hour With Dying Relative Newsweek
Honduras
Day 1: Juan Antonio “Tony” Hernandez’s Trial in New York Aqui Abajo
Trial Context: The Role of the United States and Canada in Supporting a Narco-Government in Honduras
Hong Kong
Some in Hong Kong Feel Frustrated, as Their City is Losing to Mainland China NEO
Hong Kong is losing to Mainland China. Its poverty rates are high, it suffers from corruption and savage capitalism. It is now the most expensive city on earth. People are frustrated, but paradoxically, they are blaming socialist Beijing for their problems, instead of the legacy of British colonialism. ‘Across the line’, Shenzhen, Shanghai, Beijing, Xiang and other cities are leaving Hong Kong behind in almost all fields.
Im/migrants and refugees
ICE told him to come on Thursday. He brought 20 others along. Providence Journal
Yemen
After Aramco, Yemenis Capture 2,000 Saudi Troops and 350 km Land Randi Nord/Geopolitics Alert
Beyond Impeachment: Remove This Regime from Below Counterpunch
Environment
The Delusion and Danger of Infinite Economic Growth New Republic
Saving the Planet Without Self-Loathing Jacobin
Kashmir crackdown: A warning of nuclear war between India and Pakistan Axios
Iraq
Martial Law Unfolding In Iraq: 30 Protesters Shot, Internet Blackout, 24-Hour Curfews Zero Hedge
Citizens’ Demands Step Up in Peru Resumen
Capitalism
35% of the U.S. workforce is now freelancing—10 million more than 5 years ago Fast Company
Military Keynesianism Marches On CounterPunch
US data crashes stock market, threatens Trump Asia Times
Orders of Heavy Trucks Collapse, Layoffs Start Wolf Street
Bad debts make good profits – but what are the social costs? openDemocracy
Trump’s Executive Order is Backdoor Privatization of Medicare Angry Bear
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