Saturday, December 4, 2010

Today's Teamster News 12.04.10

FedEx To Raise Ground, Home Delivery Rates by Net 4.9 %  Wall Street Journal   ... effective Jan. 3...
U.S. Trade Pact Set With S. Korea via Auto Tariff Deal  New York Times  ...The agreement ...would be the largest trade accord since NAFTA...
Obama’s Decision to Push Bush’s NAFTA-Style Korea Trade Deal Without Real Fixes Is Major Policy, Political Mistake (opinion)  Public Citizen   ...Why the administration would consider moving another NAFTA-style trade deal is inexplicable...
Are Railroads the Future? Why… Yes They Are.  Small Cap Network   ...(the)  truth is this: We must have them...
Increased jobless rate casts benefit fight in new light  Philadelphia Inquirer   ...
Two separate bills that would extend unemployment benefits for a year may come up for votes in Washington on Saturday...
Teamsters Canada announce organizing website for CN is online  Teamsters Canada  (Le site Internet de la campagne de recrutement au CN est en ligne)