Mark Gruenberg
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U.S.
AOC bill: Federal contractors must obey labor law and allow unions—or lose
December 17, 2019The bill says firms getting federal funds must be pro-worker, obeying all labor laws and not putting roadblocks in front of unionization—or else.
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Politics
Candidates slam labor lawbreakers at Iowa Teamsters Forum
December 16, 2019Presidential candidates are vying for votes in Iowa’s first-in-the-nation presidential caucuses on Feb. 3 – the first chance any voters will have to, literally, stand up and be counted about whom they prefer.
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Politics
Judiciary Committee sends 2 articles of impeachment to the full House
December 13, 2019Supporters of impeachment and removal of Trump from office map plans to demonstrate in more than 440 cities across the U.S.
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Labor
Nurses: Medicare For All means health won’t depend on your wealth
December 12, 2019"Ineffective care leads to inefficiencies in the system. This all culminates in a system that is entirely unaffordable for our patients and our country."
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U.S.
House bill restores enforcement strength to Voting Rights Act
December 11, 2019Trump’s people advising him to squash congressional attempt to restore protections gutted by conservative Supreme Court.
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Labor
Over Machinists’ objections, AFL-CIO backs revised ‘New NAFTA’ pact
December 10, 2019Over the Machinists’ objections, the AFL-CIO announced Dec. 10 it backs the revised “New NAFTA."
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Labor
AFT’s Weingarten urges members: Push lawmakers to impeach Trump
December 9, 2019Makes move as House Judiciary Committee prepares to draft the articles of impeachment.
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U.S.
Departing Cuban embassy official found curiosity, not confrontation, in U.S.
December 9, 2019“I really believe the majority” in the U.S. “want better relations. We can do more and more and more together."
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