Mark Gruenberg
LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Gruenberg
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Las Vegas Trump hotel workers vote to unionize
December 10, 2015"My coworkers and I need fair wages, good benefits, and job security at the Trump Las Vegas."
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Walmart hired Lockheed-Martin, asked FBI to spy on activist workers
December 2, 2015The spying was contained in documents filed with the NLRB in a case that OURWalmart -- an employee group to improve pay and working conditions -- filed with the agency.
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High court tackles four important cases involving workers, unions
November 20, 2015The U.S. Supreme Court appears poised to drastically rewrite not just labor law, but working conditions in the U.S.
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SEIU endorses Hillary Clinton
November 19, 2015The SEIU board voted on Nov. 17 to endorse former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for the Democratic presidential nomination.
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Trumka kicks off anti-TPP drive at town hall meeting in New Hampshire
November 17, 2015New Hampshire is the site of the first presidential primary next year, and the TPP has already become an issue on the campaign trail.
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After first look at full TPP text, union leaders give pact thumbs down
November 6, 2015Union leaders gave the 12-nation treaty an initial thumbs down as being too pro-corporate and not guaranteeing workers' rights.
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House passes highway-transit bill, delays rail safety
October 30, 2015"We need to increase investments in our infrastructure and focus on the areas that will truly help create jobs and support our economy."
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NLRB declares taxi drivers are employees, can vote to unionize
October 30, 2015Taxi drivers, like millions of other such exploited workers nationwide, are not "independent contractors" but are really employees.
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