Mark Gruenberg
LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Gruenberg
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Labor leader: Members who voted for Trump and Clinton must unite to preserve unionism
December 20, 2016“Unity and solidarity must trump any political divisions within our union."
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Airport screening officers win battle for job security
December 19, 2016Just in time for the busy holiday travel season, airport screening officers approve new collective agreement with TSA.
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Minimum wage hikes cause job loss? Economists say no
December 19, 2016Employers claim the minimum wage costs jobs. That's never been true.
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Unions worldwide are fighting the right wing
December 16, 2016Union leaders from around the world discussed tactics for countering the right wing’s alarming influence on working people.
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Trump’s pick for Labor Department wants to destroy unions
December 16, 2016Labor leaders are mounting a campaign to convince U.S. senators not to confirm Trump’s choice for Secretary of Labor.
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Mine workers vow to return for long-term pension, health care solutions
December 15, 2016“Congress needs to understand that these are real people whose lives are at risk."
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Illinois state workers win against Rauner’s cuts, temporarily
December 13, 2016The legal back-and-forth is part of the governor’s continuing effort to break Illinois' public employees' union.
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Lawbreaking companies getting 40 percent of federal contract dollars
December 12, 2016The companies’ violations of minimum wage laws alone cost workers an estimated $1.6 billion to $2.5 billion yearly, a new report says.
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