Mark Gruenberg
LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Gruenberg
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Politics
High Court corporate hacks toss worker safeguards against coronavirus
January 14, 2022More than 84 million workers are in more danger now due to the latest outrageous Supreme Court ruling.
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U.S.
Voting rights fight, 2022 elections, take center stage at AFL-CIO’s MLK Conference
January 14, 2022Also on the agenda: The economy and criminal justice reform as union leaders and activists tackle a full plate of issues.
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Labor
Labor law-breaking forces 8,400 Colorado grocery workers to walk
January 13, 2022UFCW Local 7, their union, faces a company that refuses to bargain over wages and working conditions.
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Labor
Alabama Amazon workers get a second chance March 28 to unionize
January 13, 2022The NLRB, in setting the date to count a new round of votes, failed, however, to include in its notice steps that would prevent the company from repeating illegal intimidation of its workers.
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Politics
Chicago schools lockout: It ain’t over till it’s over
January 12, 2022Coronavirus testing problems and what to do in the event of further virus resurgence continue to concern teachers and families in the Windy City.
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U.S.
“Do you want to be on the side of Dr. King or George Wallace?”
January 12, 2022Declaring that all lawmakers in America must ask themselves that question, Biden calls for the elimination of the filibuster to pass voting rights bills in the Senate.
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Labor
Snooping supervisors lead to pending union vote at Arizona Starbucks
January 11, 2022Abuse of workers by spying on them, forcing them to hear anti-union propaganda, and denying visits to sick family members are key reasons they want a union.
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Labor
Miners press Manchin to choose between them and the coal bosses
January 11, 2022The pressure on him to back Build Back Better, coming from the United Mine Workers of America in West Virginia, may be the one thing that can get the recalcitrant senator to budge.
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