Mark Gruenberg
LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Gruenberg
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U.S.
People marching coast to coast to defend democracy in America
January 6, 2022The anniversary of the Jan. 6 attacks features a people determined to win Senate passage of the Freedom to Vote Act.
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Labor
Chicago schools lock out teachers after union votes for distance learning
January 5, 2022“The educators of this city want to be in their classrooms with their students. Regrettably, the Mayor and her CPS leadership have put the safety of our students and their educators in jeopardy.”
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Labor
Nurses to feds: Put people before profits in COVID fight
January 4, 2022The nation’s largest nurses’ union, National Nurses United, wants the CDC to hold the line on loosening worker and consumer safety regulations.
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U.S.
Bernie to Biden: Dump DeJoy before he harms anti-virus fight
January 4, 2022Sen. Sanders warns that DeJoy mail slow-downs threaten the health of the nation.
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Labor
Amazon law-breaking forces national settlement with Labor Board
January 4, 2022NLRB ruling makes it clear that workers can bring the same complaints they had in Chicago against the monster firm anywhere else in the U.S.
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Labor
Key role for union workers, in $9.5B JFK Airport rebuild
December 21, 2021Some 6,000 unionized construction workers to start the project in mid-2022.
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News
D.C. sues white supremacist groups, 26 leaders for damages from Jan. 6 insurrection
December 20, 2021D.C. AG Karl Racine is using the 1871 Civil Rights Act, originally designed to target the Ku Klux Klan, to uncover who funded the groups.
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Labor
UAW members OK direct election of officers
December 17, 2021Members approve the reform by a 64-34 point percentage vote.
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