Mark Gruenberg

LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Gruenberg

• Labor

  

  Retail Workers Union loses in Amazon Bessemer vote count

  April 9, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg

  Union notes that the giant company broke countless labor laws during a vicious anti-union campaign and that it will challenge the final results.

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• Labor

  

  AFL-CIO’s April 8 Day Of Action for ProAct floods Congress with calls and texts

  April 9, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg

  The labor movement and its allies say April 8 is just the beginning. The plan is to continue the actions.

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• Politics

  

  Reports show corporations and ultra rich get the benefits without paying the taxes

  April 8, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg

  Biden’s call for a modest hike in corporate taxes is more than justified when we consider that many of the wealthiest pay no taxes at all.

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• Labor

  

  AFT, NEA protest new anti-virus school reopening guidelines

  April 8, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg

  Two biggest teacher unions want social distancing guidelines that are stricter than those put forward by Biden administration.

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• Labor

  

  AFL-CIO leads National Day of Action to win the PRO Act

  April 8, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg

  “We’re not going to let a minority in the Senate stop” the PRO Act, federation President Richard Trumka vowed.

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• Labor

  

  Judge trumps Trump’s line speedup at pork plants

  April 7, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg

  In a big victory for pork plant workers, the judge stops line speedup allowed by the Trump administration.

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• U.S.

  

  Biden announces huge infrastructure plan to ‘win the future’

  April 7, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg

  Infrastructure is so much more than the highways and bridges misleaders like Mitch McConnell say it is.

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• Politics

  

  Poor People’s Campaign to senators: ‘Don’t filibuster democracy’

  April 6, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg

  Rev. Barber and supporters take the campaign to the nation’s capital.

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