Mark Gruenberg

LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Gruenberg

• Labor

  

  AFL-CIO leader: MLK Conference must launch fight for the future

  January 16, 2026 By Eric Brooks, Cameron Harrison And Mark Gruenberg

  Some 1,100 unionists and community activists gather in Baltimore for labor’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Civil Rights Conference.

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• Labor

  

  Unions rally at Capitol to protect constitutional rights

  January 15, 2026 By Mark Gruenberg

  They warn that what Trump did to federal workers, he can do to everyone else

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• Politics

  

  House rejects attempt to enact PRO Act, then dumps GOP anti-worker bills

  January 14, 2026 By Mark Gruenberg

  Six Republicans joined all the voting Democrats to stop several bills weakening worker protections. 

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• Politics

  

  Minnesota, Illinois, Chicago, Twin Cities sue to stop ICE violence

  January 14, 2026 By Mark Gruenberg

  Lawsuits follow massive uprisings of the public against occupation of cities and towns by masked “agents” terrorizing the people.

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• Labor

  

  New York City nurses, 16,000 strong, on strike

  January 13, 2026 By Mark Gruenberg

  Short staffing and inadequate patient care the main issues

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• Labor

  

  Jobless data a disaster with employment levels sinking rapidly

  January 12, 2026 By Mark Gruenberg And John Wojcik

  Hundreds of thousands are left out of the official unemployment figures.

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• Politics

  

  Uprising against ICE raids grows across the country

  January 12, 2026 By Mark Gruenberg And John Wojcik

  With Minneapolis as the epicenter, people demand an end to Trump-ordered sweeps by ICE agents.

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• Politics

  

  End of year review shows who in Congress were most pro-labor

  January 9, 2026 By Mark Gruenberg

  Study shows deep partisan split at work all through 2025

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