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Duquesne Light workers strike for first time in 50 years
Original: Duquesne Light’s union is five days into its first strike in half a century
Workers at Duquesne Light, the utility serving Pittsburgh, are five days into a strike — the company's first by its union in roughly half a century. The walkout affects electricity service for the Pittsburgh region as negotiations continue between union members and management. It marks a rare and significant labor action at the utility.
Why now: A first utility strike in 50 years is a major labor dispute drawing regional attention.
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- Duquesne Light’s union is five days into its first strike in half a century · Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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