Mark Gruenberg
LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Gruenberg
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U.S.
In big win for school kids, Trump Education Dept. drops DEI ban
January 23, 2026The AFT called the decision a defeat of the Trump-Vance administration's attempt to censor lessons and unlawful interpretation of civil rights.
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U.S.
Union leaders warn whole nation at risk from Trump’s anti-immigrant violence
January 22, 2026“They are waiting for one match to light the fire and invade all our cities. They want us to be fearful going into the 2026 election.”
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Labor
African Americans seen as equipped to unite religious and labor groups
January 21, 2026MLK conference panel sees their strong presence in both groups as staring point to build unity in action.
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Labor
Service Employees President Verrett compares Trump to Hitler
January 21, 2026At AFL-CIO’s MLK conference, she compares Trump to the worst right-wing rulers in history
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Labor
AFL-CIO President Shuler: Labor movement must push for different world
January 20, 2026She says labor seeks to change the world of violence, racism, and war into a world of justice and equality.
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Labor
MLK panel cites damage done by Federal worker cuts
January 20, 2026Firing of hundreds of thousands of African American workers, among them, has inflicted harm across the board in the U.S.
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Labor
AFL-CIO leader: MLK Conference must launch fight for the future
January 16, 2026Some 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, 2026They warn that what Trump did to federal workers, he can do to everyone else
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