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‘Solidarity is a verb’: Pittsburgh IBEW local rallies to side of striking newspaper workers

This story was first published in the IBEW Media Center on March 18. Until he attended his first labor council meeting in February, Pittsburgh Local 29 lineman Jordan Layhew didn’t know about the long strike against his city’s newspaper or how badly its workers were hurting. Shaken to hear a veteran Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reporter’s grim […]