Mark Gruenberg
LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Gruenberg
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Weingarten: Post-pandemic schools should retool education
May 14, 2021The reopening of schools, she says, is an opportunity to remake public education in service of kids and in support of teachers
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Nurses campaign at White House again for emergency anti-virus standard
May 13, 2021Amid 403 pairs of empty shoes, nurses took turns reading the roll call of those who died from exposure to coronavirus.
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Survivors of racist police killings and 170 groups ask for UN probe
May 12, 2021“It needs to be said that the police are still killing us,” a May 7th statement from the Communist Party's African-American Equality Commission concluded.
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AFL-CIO, Mexican union file law-breaking charge vs. U.S. auto parts firm
May 11, 2021The labor movements in the U.S. and Mexico join in a fight against a corporate exploiter based in the U.S.
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McDonald’s workers forced into another one-day strike on May 19
May 11, 2021Fast food workers in at least 14 cities coast to coast will participate
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News Guild fights to save newspapers from vulture capitalists
May 10, 2021If the predators at Alden Global have their way, the Chicago Tribune will join the Baltimore Sun, the New York Daily News, the Hartford Courant, and others on their target list.
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Uber and Lyft drivers need the PRO Act’s ‘independent contractor’ protections
May 6, 2021The apps call workers "independent contractors" to enlarge their profits, but then also seek federal subsidies by calling themselves transit operators.
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Death On The Job report: Years of progress, long way to go
May 5, 2021The rate of decline of deaths stalled under Trump but is expected to improve now.
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