Labor headlines from the November 19, 1999, edition of the Northwest Labor Press

How trade came to be more important than anything else

The world public is increasingly critical of the way in which the WTO is asserting its jurisdiction over questions formerly reserved to democratic governments to decide.

Doctors reject contract proposal from Providence Medical Group

The Northwest Physicians Alliance, representing doctors at Providence Medical Group clinics in the Puget Sound area, unanimously rejected a contract proposal Nov. 5 because it didn't provide them with the voice they need to advocate for patients.

Union workers display their skills in making casks for Trojan 'hot' rods

Union workers put the finishing touches on the last of 34 stainless steel-lined concrete casks that will be used to store spent fuel rods at the shuttered Trojan Nuclear Power Plant.

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