The Daily Read – October 19, 2011
By Erica Varlese
Last night, a portion of Occupy Wall Street expanded uptown to Lincoln Center. OWS protesters also participated in a rally at the District Attorney’s office and showed support for Sotheby’s workers.
In Rochester, NY, labor groups will be joining the local Occupy Rochester protests.
The United Auto Workers have approved a new contract with Ford Motors, which will include 12,000 new jobs.
In September, wholesale prices rose by .8 percent.
The European Union is discussing a bail out plan for its financially struggling members.