Mark Gruenberg

Award-winning journalist Mark Gruenberg is head of the Washington, D.C., bureau of People's World. He is also the editor of the union news service Press Associates Inc. (PAI). Known for his reporting skills, sharp wit, and voluminous knowledge of history, Mark is a compassionate interviewer but tough when going after big corporations and their billionaire owners.

LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Gruenberg

Labor

Labor board: Employers must prove hardship claims
June 13, 2011 By Mark Gruenberg
The top enforcement official of the National Labor Relations Board is telling his regional officers to look at employers' "inability to pay" claims and at specific union demands for financial data, simultaneously.
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World

Iranians release bus drivers union leader
June 10, 2011 By Mark Gruenberg
The leader of the independent bus drivers union in Tehran, Iran, was released on bond from Iranian prisons.
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U.S.

Red Cross forces workers out on strike
June 10, 2011 By Mark Gruenberg
Continuing its campaign to strip its blood bank workers of their rights and their health care, the American Red Cross forced some 250 workers to strike.
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Labor

Nurses kick off economic education drive
June 10, 2011 By Mark Gruenberg
National Nurses United says they will speak out about income and economic inequality and its impact on themselves and their patients - and get the rest of the country to do so, too.
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Labor

Service employees join suit vs. Georgia’s anti-immigrant law
June 8, 2011 By Mark Gruenberg
Call Georgia's anti-immigrant law "racial profiling" that threatens to turn Georgia into "a police state."
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Labor

Federal agency to probe Delta flight attendants vote
June 8, 2011 By Mark Gruenberg
The National Mediation Board acted in response to evidence brought by the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA
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U.S.

Supreme Court lets anti-immigrant law stand
June 7, 2011 By Mark Gruenberg
By a 5-3 vote, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Arizona's first anti-immigrant law is legal.
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U.S.

GOP panel cuts 43 education programs
June 6, 2011 By Mark Gruenberg
The GOP-run House Education and the Workforce Committee voted 23-16 on party lines May 25 to eliminate 43 elementary and secondary education programs.
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