Mark Gruenberg
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Labor
Unions ask OSHA to protect workers as extreme heat spreads
July 23, 2018“We attended the funerals of too many California farm workers who needlessly died from extreme heat,” says Farm Workers President Arturo Rodriguez.
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AFL-CIO president: ‘Workers are united to defeat Kavanaugh’
July 20, 2018Kavanaugh has authored a string of anti-worker rulings in his career and says Trump shouldn't have to face questioning or criminal prosecution while in office.
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Anti-Trump candlelight vigils draw tens of thousands nationwide
July 19, 2018Trump’s kowtowing to Putin at the Helsinki summit sent thousands into the streets Wednesday night.
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FBI: Russian spy used the NRA as back channel to GOP
July 18, 2018What’s missing in the FBI's affidavit is how much money was funneled from Russia to the GOP via the NRA.
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Lawyer: Unaccompanied siblings still split even after Trump reunification policy
July 16, 2018If two kids cross without a parent -- such as siblings or cousins -- they’re split up.
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Trump executive order lets bosses bully federal workers
July 13, 2018“Who do you turn to?” one local leader asked. “Somebody’s gotta be there for you.” That “somebody” is the union.
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Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh—a GOP political hack
July 12, 2018Kavanaugh will be the gift that keeps on giving for his right-wing political patrons if he makes it onto the Supreme Court.
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Federal worker unions head for court showdown with Trump
July 10, 2018Current and former lawmakers who deal with federal worker issues filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the case, saying Trump’s orders break civil service law and would harm not just the workers but the country.
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