Mark Gruenberg

Award-winning journalist Mark Gruenberg is head of the Washington, D.C., bureau of People's World. He is also the editor of the union news service Press Associates Inc. (PAI). Known for his reporting skills, sharp wit, and voluminous knowledge of history, Mark is a compassionate interviewer but tough when going after big corporations and their billionaire owners.

LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Gruenberg

Labor

Top NLRB regional official orders re-run vote at Amazon warehouse in Alabama
November 30, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg
The Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union gets a second crack at unionizing 6,000 workers in Bessemer, Alabama where Amazon is guilty of seven counts of labor law breaking.
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Mundo Popular

Los demócratas progresistas de la Cámara de Representantes quieren que el Senado agregue una reforma migratoria
November 29, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg
Ignore y anule al parlamentario, y use la reconciliación, que requiere solo una mayoría mínima para ser aprobada: los 48 demócratas más ambos independientes, con la vicepresidenta Kamala Harris para romper el empate 50-50 del Senado.
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Politics

Crunch: Lawmakers must tackle big-ticket legislation through end of December
November 29, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg
Keeping the government running, Build Back Better, debt ceiling lift, voting rights, immigration rights, and more on the agenda.
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Politics

Progressive House Dems look to Senate to insert comprehensive immigration reform
November 24, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg
Supporters of comprehensive immigration reform are looking to the Senate to insert it into Democratic President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better legislation.
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Politics

Report shows need to ‘Make America A Democracy Again’
November 24, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg
“Electoral integrity is increasingly being questioned, often without evidence, even in established democracies."
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Politics

Senators challenge hedge fund backers of anti-miner Warrior Met
November 23, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg
Three prominent Senate Democrats challenged the secretive hedge funds whose dollars finance Warrior Met coal bosses, and the eight-month strike they’ve forced on their workers.
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U.S.

Unions weigh in for reproductive rights in key Mississippi case
November 23, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg
“If the court upholds the (Mississippi) abortion ban, people in large regions of the United States will be unable to access their constitutional right to abortion in their home state.”
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U.S.

Insurgent O’Brien slate wins Teamsters vote
November 22, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg
An insurgent Teamsters United slate led by Boston Local 25 member Sean O’Brien swept to victory in the union’s one-member-one-vote presidential election.
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