Mark Gruenberg
LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Gruenberg
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Unemployment forum: ‘Bosses will throw you away’ when they’re done with you
August 19, 2020Organizing unemployed workers is no easy task, but that’s exactly what some experienced activists came together to strategize for at a forum co-sponsored by People’s World and Organizing Upgrade.
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Dem Labor Commission blasts Trump, envisions better future
August 18, 2020The cavalcade of speakers, both union leaders and Democratic lawmakers, leveled sharp criticism at current Republican Oval Office occupant Donald Trump.
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Bernie Sanders and Michelle Obama rally the troops
August 18, 2020In strongest speech ever by a primary loser, Sanders says if the nation, the economy, and the planet are to survive, his supporters must vote for Biden.
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Tefere Gebre, nation’s top Black labor leader, challenges Dems on racism
August 18, 2020“We have to keep marching, keep demanding. It’s about time for us to demand our rights and our freedoms.”
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Pelosi calls lawmakers back to stop Trump’s election and postal service sabotage
August 17, 2020House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif. has called lawmakers back into session to stop GOP President Donald Trump’s multifaceted scheme to stop voting by mail.
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Platform fight precedes Democratic convention
August 17, 2020While Trump runs scared, Democratic progressives battle resistance from party leaders to inclusion of Medicare-for-All in the platform.
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Unions demand Trump invoke Defense Production Act for PPE
August 14, 2020“All of us want the same things: Health, safety, security, and a better future for our children."
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Philly school board backtracks on reopening plans
August 14, 2020The Philadelphia Board of Education voted 7-1 not to reopen brick-and-mortar schools in September.
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