Mark Gruenberg
LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Gruenberg
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Labor
Lawmakers demand AT&T end call center cuts, settle with Communications Workers
July 5, 2018“The time is now for AT&T to follow through on its tax bill promises to create good, family-supporting U.S. jobs and invest in workers."
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Politics
Senators oppose Trump family-splitter for top consumer job
July 3, 2018Law students currently doing summer clerkships at the CFPB will have more experience with consumer-credit regulation than the nominee to lead the bureau.
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U.S.
Movement gears up to stop Trump Supreme Court pick
July 3, 2018"If Trump puts up an anti-choice, anti-collective bargaining, anti-worker nominee, we’re going to have to use whatever mechanism we have to up the volume level.”
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U.S.
Labor joins nationwide mass marches for immigrants, against Trump policy
July 2, 2018In one of the 700 marches Saturday grade school kids chanted, "No hate,no fear, immigrants are welcome here."
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Environment
Kids in Flint still afraid to drink the water
June 28, 2018The whistleblower pediatrician, Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, says, even today, “If you turn on the tap, they don’t want it.”
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U.S.
Defiant unions vow to organize even more after Janus ruling
June 27, 2018Janus is expected to cost unions and their allies millions of dollars in “fair share” fees from non-members, now represented by unions.
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Labor
Janus Supreme Court majority ruling a major blow to union rights
June 27, 2018The decision underlines the importance of the 2018 Midterms. Failure to end GOP control of the Senate can mean more right-wing judges.
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Labor
Machinists: Harley-Davidson using tariff excuse to move overseas
June 26, 2018Machinists President called the firm’s announcement “the latest slap in the face to loyal highly skilled workers” who make Harleys in Kansas City, Milwaukee and York, Pa.
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