Mark Gruenberg
LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Gruenberg
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Trumka: Key battle ahead is the 2018 elections
January 14, 2018In fixing the economy -- by sweeping anti-worker elected officials out of office -- workers and their allies will also counter the right wing’s attacks on public sector workers, many female (60 percent), minority or both.
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Rev. Barber rouses crowd at Labor’s Martin Luther King conference
January 14, 2018Plans underway for a new Poor Peoples Campaign in cities across America
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Historians find parallels between Hitler’s Nazis and today’s “alt-right”
January 11, 2018A panel of historians says there are more parallels than people realize between the U.S. alt-right and the real Nazis—the ones led by Hitler from the 1920s to 1945.
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Unions protest Trump eviction of Salvadorans
January 11, 2018Not only will terminating TPS for 200,000 Salvadoran workers take away their livelihoods, it will tear apart hundreds of thousands of families.
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Dreamers, allies demand passage of a “clean” Dream Act
January 10, 2018Meanwhile, San Francisco judge issues injunction blocking Trump's planned deportations.
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Historians look back on 1968 tumult and its lasting impact
January 8, 20181968…the year all hell broke loose worldwide, or so it seemed then.
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Republicans target college student aid
January 4, 2018Just like the Republican tax plan, it puts corporate profits before students, asking families and students to pay more for a lower quality education.
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UN report on human rights slams new Trump tax law
January 3, 2018Wealth gap "at odds with nation's founding commitment to human rights."
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