Mark Gruenberg
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Labor
UAW delegates endorse economic platform, some say not enough
June 13, 2018Delegates to the Auto Workers convention endorsed a resolution that several delegates said doesn’t go far enough.
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Politics
Progressives take on regular Democrats in Maryland primaries
June 12, 2018Groups supporting Ben Jealous “represent a cross-section of Maryland’s Democratic primary electorate which is heavily comprised of black voters, union members, and progressive white voters,” their statement said.
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U.S.
Worker rights theme of Poor People’s Campaign this week
June 12, 2018“But I’m here for people who don’t have unions. They too need higher wages, they need unions."
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Labor
Retiring UAW President Williams: Union stronger than four years ago
June 12, 2018With growing membership, a budget back in the black and a strike fund that is rising by the year, the Auto Workers are much stronger than they were four years ago.
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Politics
Supreme Court blows another hole in voting rights
June 11, 2018Contrary to what Samuel Alito might thing, the streets of Ohio’s cities are not filled with moving vans.
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Politics
Gebre: ‘Court will decide if workers still have a voice’
June 11, 2018All workers, union and non-union, public and private, have their workplace rights up for grabs, Gebre says.
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U.S.
Sotomayor says Puerto Rico recovery “decades” away
June 11, 2018The island’s difficulties are compounded by “a great deal of red tape” from the federal government.
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Labor
Miners: Tax cut for coal firms threatens black lung benefits
June 8, 2018"The impacts of black lung disease are debilitating and, in the most serious cases, fatal."
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