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Nearly 1,000 Duquesne Light workers launch strike

Original: Nearly 1,000 Duquesne Light Company union workers walk off the job

Nearly 1,000 union workers at Duquesne Light Company, the electricity provider for the Pittsburgh area, have walked off the job in a strike. The labor action could affect utility operations in western Pennsylvania, and attention is on how long the stoppage lasts and whether negotiations between the union and the company can resolve the dispute quickly.

Why now: A large strike at the main electricity utility for Pittsburgh threatens service and has labor implications

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