Mark Gruenberg
LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Gruenberg
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In Washington and around the country, Women’s March targets 2018 elections
January 22, 2018“Enough is enough. We are the majority and should act and vote like it.”
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Unions grew by 262K members in 2017, density stays at 10.7 percent
January 19, 2018"Today’s data is more than numbers on a page, it’s a growing movement of working people."
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Shutdown looms as government workers and Dreamers descend on Congress
January 18, 2018House Republicans passed a spending bill without a Dream Act, cementing Democratic opposition in the Senate and almost guaranteeing a government shutdown.
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Trump administration sides with payday lenders against consumers
January 18, 2018“Payday lenders are bottom feeders,” who prey on seniors, retirees, workers, and minorities, says Sally Greenberg of the National Consumers League.
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Labor union women commit to broadening fight against sexual harassment
January 17, 2018“Sexual harassment is an expression of power and we are committed to putting our collective power to fight for progress."
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San Juan Mayor: Puerto Ricans powerless due to U.S. inaction
January 17, 2018"If we can carry Texas, the boy in the White House can go back to the s---hole he came from.”
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AFL-CIO unions gear up for major push in 2018 election cycle
January 16, 2018The determination of the nation’s labor movement to come out on the winning side of this year’s election battles was strongly reflected at discussions during last weekend’s AFL-CIO Martin Luther King conference.
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Immigration panel shows gaps in union members’ knowledge
January 16, 2018Many union members and leaders are unaware of the AFL-CIO’s strong policy for comprehensive immigration reform.
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