Mark Gruenberg

Mark Gruenberg is head of the Washington, D.C., bureau of People's World. He is also the editor of Press Associates Inc. (PAI), a union news service in Washington, D.C. that he has headed since 1999. Previously, he worked as Washington correspondent for the Ottaway News Service, as Port Jervis bureau chief for the Middletown, NY Times Herald Record, and as a researcher and writer for Congressional Quarterly. Mark obtained his BA in public policy from the University of Chicago and worked as the University of Chicago correspondent for the Chicago Daily News.

LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Gruenberg

Politics

Senate GOP majority backs Trump appointees’ stand for redlining
October 21, 2020 By Mark Gruenberg
It’s only one of the latest discriminatory measures backed by the GOP.
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Labor

Election 2020: Inequities in health care discussion turns to voting
October 21, 2020 By Mark Gruenberg
AFSCME President Lee Saunders sees voting as the solution to pressing problems with unequal health care.
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U.S.

Labor, its allies, and the courts fight to stop Trump
October 20, 2020 By Mark Gruenberg And John Wojcik
Steelworker tour shines “batlight” on Trump buildings by night and, by day, Federal judge stops Trump attempt to starve people on food stamps.
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Politics

More federal judges ban anti-voting moves by Postal Service
October 19, 2020 By Mark Gruenberg
Nationwide injunction issued to halt moves by Trump Postmaster DeJoy to strangle vote-by-mail.
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Politics

Women marchers declare: ‘Time to finish what we started’ against Trump
October 19, 2020 By Mark Gruenberg
Their message as tens of thousands marched this weekend: “We have the power to end this presidency and we will do it.”
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Opinion

Election 2020: Trump and the 1% vs. the rest of us
October 16, 2020 By Mark Gruenberg
It’s not just Trump on the ballot this fall. It’s a whole cast of characters who split the U.S. into two camps and demand the country kowtow to the radical reactionary one.
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Politics

Cori Bush, nurse turned BLM leader and congressional candidate, pushes turnout
October 16, 2020 By Mark Gruenberg
National Nurses Union opens a new drive for premium pandemic pay, protective gear.
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Labor

Some 17 percent of U.S. workers got jobless benefits last week
October 15, 2020 By Mark Gruenberg
Since the beginning of the pandemic 64 million have sought state or federal benefits.
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