Mark Gruenberg
LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Gruenberg
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MLK conference strategizes on gaining power for people of color
January 20, 2021AFL-CIO’s annual conference focuses not on losses over the past four years but on the path forward, a path led by women of color.
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Biden prepares post-inaugural sprint, as debate rises over Trump impeachment
January 19, 2021The job is finding out how to move ahead without failing to hold accountable the forces behind the coup.
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Coronavirus causes 35% weekly hike in jobless claim applications
January 15, 2021Jobless crisis sharpens as depression resulting from virus-forced closures deepens.
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AFL-CIO King conference looks ahead to what is possible
January 15, 2021The theme of the gathering is not to dwell on what has been taken away but to focus on building upon past victories to build a better future.
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Low-wage Fight for 15 workers forced to walk out Jan. 15
January 14, 2021Nationwide strike planned for Friday.
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Biden’s pandemic aid bill to look like the Cares Act
January 14, 2021The new Democratic aid package includes the main planks of the Cares Act killed by McConnell.
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House impeaches Trump for second time
January 13, 2021He will make history as the only president to have been impeached twice.
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Biden, AFL-CIO labor law agendas track each other
January 13, 2021Richard Trumka, president of the nation’s largest labor federation, is calling Joe Biden the most pro-worker president in decades.
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