Mark Gruenberg
LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Gruenberg
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Teamster jet fuelers at Sea-Tac Airport authorize strike
November 28, 2018"The workers that keep these planes in the air are the backbone of the industry and must be treated as such."
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Sanders, allies try again to end U.S. backing for Saudi war in Yemen
November 27, 2018Bernie Sanders, Chris Murphy, and Mike Lee are going to try, once again, to yank U.S. backing for the Saudis’ horrifying war in Yemen.
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AFL-CIO to Feds: ‘New NAFTA’ enforcement unknown
November 27, 2018The AFL-CIO has serious doubts the improved rules will make a meaningful difference to North American working families.
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Massive GM plant closings put lie to Trump’s promises
November 27, 2018After squeezing workers for concessions and getting huge tax cut auto giant sends a message to America: Drop dead!
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Progressives not pleased with Dem leaders’ silence on Medicare for All
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TV chain Nexstar splits workers with different raise offers, shifts cash to shareholders
November 20, 2018As for what it wants to do with its millions, besides not paying workers, Nexstar CEO Perry Sook says the plan is to “apply our growing free cash flow to drive shareholder returns."
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Non union Twin Cities contractor charged with human trafficking
November 19, 2018In fiscal year 2017, which ended Sept. 30, 2017, the federal Homeland Security Department “opened 833 investigations possibly involving human trafficking.
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“The U.S. Mail is not for sale,” postal workers say
November 16, 2018Letter Carriers and the Postal Workers launched a big ad and social media campaign against a GOP Trump administration plan to privatize the U.S. Postal Service.
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