Mark Gruenberg
LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Gruenberg
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Labor
Nurses to feds: Put people before profits in COVID fight
January 4, 2022The nation’s largest nurses’ union, National Nurses United, wants the CDC to hold the line on loosening worker and consumer safety regulations.
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U.S.
Bernie to Biden: Dump DeJoy before he harms anti-virus fight
January 4, 2022Sen. Sanders warns that DeJoy mail slow-downs threaten the health of the nation.
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Labor
Amazon law-breaking forces national settlement with Labor Board
January 4, 2022NLRB ruling makes it clear that workers can bring the same complaints they had in Chicago against the monster firm anywhere else in the U.S.
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Labor
Key role for union workers, in $9.5B JFK Airport rebuild
December 21, 2021Some 6,000 unionized construction workers to start the project in mid-2022.
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News
D.C. sues white supremacist groups, 26 leaders for damages from Jan. 6 insurrection
December 20, 2021D.C. AG Karl Racine is using the 1871 Civil Rights Act, originally designed to target the Ku Klux Klan, to uncover who funded the groups.
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Labor
UAW members OK direct election of officers
December 17, 2021Members approve the reform by a 64-34 point percentage vote.
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Politics
Hypocrite GOPers rail against federal dollars, then claim credit for them
December 17, 2021Hypocrites like South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem deride Democratic federal programs but lap up the money when it reaches their states.
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Labor
First Buffalo, now Boston: More Starbucks workers file for union recognition
December 16, 2021They’re the latest in a legion of exploited, underpaid workers in retail establishments and other repressive firms to lead union organizing drives this year.
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