Mark Gruenberg
LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Gruenberg
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Labor
Labor Board: ‘Common law’—and common sense—defines joint employers
November 1, 2023The bottom line is that anyone who employs workers is bound by U.S. labor law.
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NEA’s Pringle: Unions are vehicle for Black workers to make economic gains
November 1, 2023The President of the largest union in the country says that this is true despite the impact of systemic racism.
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Después de 112 años, hay un Triangle Shirtwaist Fire Memorial
October 31, 2023En los tres idiomas predominantes de esos trabajadores inmigrantes (yiddish, italiano e inglés), cuenta la historia no solo de esas jóvenes mujeres ese fatídico sábado, sino también de las fuerzas progresistas que su destino puso en...
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After 112 years, there’s a permanent, onsite Triangle Shirtwaist Fire memorial
October 31, 2023Some 146 immigrant women and girls, trapped in their burning workplace, died that day
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Clean sweep: GM settles with UAW after Ford, Stellantis do so
October 30, 2023Tentative deals to end historic strike if workers approve record contract gains.
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Condado de Los Ángeles: los hoteles utilizan a refugiados y solicitantes de asilo como esquiroles
October 27, 2023“Nos tomamos estas atroces acusaciones con la mayor seriedad”, dijo el fiscal del distrito el 23 de octubre. “No se tolerará el maltrato de los trabajadores vulnerables y su explotación.
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L.A. County DA probes hotels’ use of refugees and asylum seekers as scabs
October 27, 2023Homeless migrants and minors don’t even know they’re being used as strikebreakers.
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‘Major victory’: UAW, Ford sign tentative agreement with big raises, company givebacks
October 26, 2023The deal gives workers a bigger pay hike than they’ve had in the last 22 years combined.
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