Mark Gruenberg
LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Gruenberg
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Lawmakers take another crack at solving multi-employer pension plan problems
June 12, 2019The Democratic-run House Education and Labor Committee approved HR397, to fix multi-employer pension plans’ problems.
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Dem lawmakers push extending overtime pay to more workers
June 12, 2019They take on Trump who has decreased the numbers eligible for extra pay for extra work.
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Former White House Counsel John Dean compares Trump to Nixon
June 11, 2019Tells Congress that Mueller report on Trump is equivalent to grand jury evidence against Nixon.
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With labor support, House OKs bill to keep Dreamers, TPS beneficiaries in U.S.
June 10, 2019HR6 halts deportations and lets both groups stay here. That’s what organized labor wants, too. Now, it heads to the Senate.
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After strike authorizations, unions open bargaining with General Electric
June 10, 2019"It’s time to stop all the corporate greed. If the mismanagement keeps on, it will be lights out in Logan.”
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Daily Kos aims for 100K names on anti-Iran War petition to Congress
June 7, 2019“We need to stop this rush to war before it begins. The stakes are too high."
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Money bill in the House reverses many harmful Trump schemes
June 6, 2019Federal worker unions are lauding a draft House money bill that gives all two million U.S. government workers a 3.1% general raise next January 1.
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Baltimore’s John Hopkins Hospital says it will allow nurses to unionize
June 6, 2019In a win for nurses, the world-renowned Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore has agreed to stop labor law-breaking.
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