Mark Gruenberg
LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Gruenberg
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Labor
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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Labor
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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Labor
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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U.S.
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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Labor
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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Labor
Sanders addresses and marches with Verizon picketers
October 29, 2015When's the last time a presidential hopeful walked a picket line?
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Labor
AFL-CIO’s largest union endorses Clinton
October 28, 2015"AFSCME members want a candidate who is committed to fixing our out-of-balance economy and raising incomes for working people."
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U.S.
On the trans-pacific partnership, we have to educate
October 23, 2015A recent poll on the controversial so-called "free trade" pact tells us that workers and our allies have a massive public education job to do.
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