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LiberalArkie

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Sun Aug 30, 2015, 04:50 PM Aug 2015

Pittsburgh Company Looks for Scabs to Work 84 Hours a Week During Steelworker Lockout [View all]

http://www.alternet.org/labor/pittsburgh-company-looks-scabs-work-84-hours-week-during-steelworker-lockout


In Pittsburgh, the firm Allegheny Technologies has been involved in a labor dispute with United Steelworkers that has let to 2,000 members being locked out over the course of this month.

As Sean Kitchen discovered, the company Storm Engineering, which finds scab workers to break strikes, has placed an ad on Craigslist looking for workers to work 84-hour-week during the lockout:



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