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Labor Pains: A Dispute Among Local Union Activists Has Unfolded Behind Closed Doorsnew

The dispute may yet cause headaches for employers as well: Since the split, UNITE HERE and Workers United have collectively filed 39 charges against area employers. Each union complains that employers have failed to recognize it as the workers' representative.
Pittsburgh City Paper  |  Chris Young  |  03-01-2010  |  Business & Labor

Public Displays of Dissensionnew

If you'd just moved to Pittsburgh in the past two weeks, you might think you'd stumbled into a hotbed of civic disobedience. In less than 10 days, local activists have generated headlines -- and a few headaches -- with a series of high-profile protests.
Pittsburgh City Paper  |  Chris Potter and Chris Young  |  08-04-2009  |  Business & Labor

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