Mark Gruenberg
LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Gruenberg
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Labor
Firms claim to create 333K new jobs in May as jobless rate stays at 3.6 percent
June 6, 2022The “bounce back remains very strong, strikingly stronger—four years faster than the recovery from the Great Recession."
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Labor
New grass-roots union forms to organize Amazon warehouse in N.C.
June 3, 2022Amazon workers in North Carolina have created yet another independent union to organize at the warehouse giant.
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Labor
OSHA gives giant coronavirus-spreading meatpacker, JBS, slap on the wrist
June 2, 2022The company was fined only $14,000 for exposing workers to the virus in seven plants.
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Labor
Starbucks workers win in S.C. as drive widens nationwide
June 2, 2022The baristas make history yet again as they expand their union into South Carolina, the most anti-union state in the U.S.
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U.S.
Uvalde, Buffalo massacres prompt congressional gun control talks
June 1, 2022Many expect that once again Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell will sink any meaningful action.
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En español
La reunión de AFL-CIO presenta ideas de trabajadores jóvenes para sindicalizarse
May 31, 2022
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Labor
AFL-CIO town hall features young worker ideas for unionizing
May 31, 2022Minnesota town hall features no shortage of new ideas about how to bring in the unions.
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Labor
UAW: Farm implements mogul, CNH, tries to ‘starve out’ workers
May 27, 2022After three weeks on the picket line workers face a company attempt to force an unacceptable contract on them.
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