Mark Gruenberg
LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Gruenberg
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Worldwide uprising against Trump agenda draws millions of marchers
January 21, 2017The streets and thoroughfares of every major American city were packed with hundreds of thousands today declaring their rejection of the dark message of hate and division that Donald J. Trump laid out yesterday after he...
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Women tell senators of real impact of Affordable Care Act, Medicare, Medicaid
January 20, 2017If the GOP repeals the Affordable Care Act, 20 million-30 million people could lose their health care coverage.
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AFSCME in Illinois tries to restart bargaining with new proposal
January 19, 2017The Rauner war against AFSCME has been going on ever since he won the governor’s chair in 2014.
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Voting rights advocates ponder strategy
January 18, 2017Advocates of enforcing and advancing voting rights are faced with an incoming hostile GOP government.
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OSHA puts out workplace violence rules just before the Trump takeover
January 13, 2017“An enforceable workplace violence standard will save lives.”
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Teachers unions try to derail DeVos, Trump’s education pick
January 12, 2017DeVos “is the most anti-public education nominee for Secretary of Education in the history of the department."
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Obama: Right to unionize must be in the new social compact
January 12, 2017The right to unionize must be part of a “new social compact” that reduces income inequality and restores hope.
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Union: D.C. Metro transit system has long record of putting safety last
January 10, 2017ATU Local 689, which represents Metro’s workers, commissioned two independent reports on Metro safety and released 23 recommendations for its improvement.
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