Mark Gruenberg
LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Gruenberg
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Alabama Amazon battle continues: Union to file labor law challenge
April 19, 2021The Bessemer outcome provides more evidence for the need for comprehensive labor law reform, especially the Protect The Right To Organize (PRO) Act.
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House-passed bill strengthens equal pay for equal work
April 16, 2021“Do rent and food cost less for women than men. The answer is no.” – Rep. Lois Frankel
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BLS: New claims for jobless benefits fall by 20%
April 15, 2021It’s at least a sign that some workers are finding jobs again more than a year after the pandemic began officially.
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Civil rights tsunami in D.C. over statehood, reparations and Justice Dept.
April 15, 2021Civil rights issues hit Capitol Hill in a big way April 14 with the GOP on the wrong side of all of them.
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Female union leaders note that labor law reform is a civil rights issue
April 14, 2021The ProAct is essential for women and all workers, they say, but is key to guaranteeing the civil rights of everyone.
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Doris Kearns Goodwin: Presidential success due to timing, truth, clear goals
April 13, 2021Biden has to deal with trust in government having been completely undone over the last four years, according to the famous historian.
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Biden budget: Big hike for domestic programs and 1.7 percent hike for military
April 12, 2021GOP wants more for Pentagon, less for the people, progressives say cut the military.
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Retail Workers Union loses in Amazon Bessemer vote count
April 9, 2021Union notes that the giant company broke countless labor laws during a vicious anti-union campaign and that it will challenge the final results.
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