Mark Gruenberg
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Labor
Steelworkers formally endorse Obama, unanimously
March 7, 2012"This is the right time to do the right thing for a man who proved he is right for the job," said Steelworkers President Leo Gerard.
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Labor
OSHA fines firms who sent exploited foreign students to Hershey plant
March 1, 2012OSHA hit two firms that exploited foreign students at a Hershey candy plant with job safety violations and fines totaling $288,000.
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AFL-CIO revamps website to feature workers more prominently
March 1, 2012Calling its old website static and often confusing to navigate, the AFL-CIO, after a year of work, revamped its site.
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Labor
Labor leaders to focus on 2012 election
February 29, 2012As might be expected in a presidential election year, politics will take center stage when the AFL-CIO Executive Council meets.
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U.S.
U.S. report backs Steelworker warning on oil supply
February 29, 2012Now, the Steelworkers say, it's up to the government to do something about it.
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Labor
Top union-hating contractor backs Romney
February 27, 2012Romney's opposition to project labor agreements won him a standing ovation from the anti-worker, anti-union group.
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Labor
Push work sharing to soften impact of joblessness
February 24, 2012The job-sharing plan is another attempt to cut the impact of joblessness even in a weak recovery.
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Trumka lauds low-wage workers’ progress in self-organizing
February 24, 2012Richard Trumka spent a two-day February swing through California lauding car wash workers, home health care aides, domestic workers, and day laborers.
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