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Alton Public Works strike continues as union clashes with mayor
Original: Alton Public Works strike drags on - Union says Mayor’s priority is his fundraiser, not them
A public works strike in Alton is continuing, with the union accusing the mayor of prioritizing his own fundraiser over resolving the workers' dispute. The standoff has left the city without full public works services as negotiations stall. The union's criticism of the mayor's fundraising activities has sharpened tensions between the two sides.
Why now: The strike is ongoing and the union's public accusation against the mayor has escalated the dispute.
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