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Pittsburgh Comcast Union Workers Strike

Union members say they've been working the past five months without a contract.

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PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Local Comcast workers picketing in Pittsburgh’s West End are demanding a fair wage. Union members say they’ve been working the past five months without a contract.

They say they’ve had 19 bargaining sessions, but no progress.

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“It’s time to get the message across that these guys need more pay. A fair wage. We don’t have to work two jobs when you’re working for Comcast, it’s a billion dollar — multi-billion dollar — company, Fortune 500 company, and we’re struggling,” said Jack Follmer.

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