Mark Gruenberg

LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Gruenberg

• Labor

  

  Project 2025 purge: Public sector firing spree and massive service cuts loom

  November 27, 2024 By Mark Gruenberg

  “The American people should brace themselves,” AFGE President Everett Kelley says.

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• Politics

  

  Weary of losing home rule, D.C. activists plan fights against Trump and Congress

  November 26, 2024 By Mark Gruenberg

  Over a hundred activists met Nov. 21 to start strategizing.

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• Politics

  

  Trump escapes justice as coup case is dumped by DOJ

  November 26, 2024 By Mark Gruenberg

  Justice Dept. drops federal cases against Trump, citing Supreme Court’s immunity decision.

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• Labor

  

  Trump judge steals overtime pay from four million workers

  November 25, 2024 By Mark Gruenberg

  Corporations win in court ruling against overtime pay rule.

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• Labor

  

  Baltimore nurses picket Catholic bishops conference

  November 22, 2024 By Mark Gruenberg

  Ascension Health Care’s St. Agnes Hospital has delayed for too long, they say, serious bargaining for a contract.

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• Politics

  

  GOP ‘anti-terrorism’ bill threatens labor, allies, and other Trump opponents

  November 22, 2024 By Mark Gruenberg

  The incoming Trump administration can use the legislation to shut down unions, progressive groups and other institutions that disagree with his policies.

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• Labor

  

  Oregon’s defeated GOP Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer running as Trump’s Labor Secretary

  November 21, 2024 By Mark Gruenberg And Don McIntosh

  After losing to the anti-MAGA forces, including organized labor, she is running for the Trump cabinet slot with backing from Teamsters.

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• News

  

  GOP and Dem senators reject Sanders cut-off of arms aid to Israel

  November 21, 2024 By Mark Gruenberg

  One bright spot is that he got more support for his proposal than he did last time around.

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