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Power Workers Independence Day Strike Wins Pensions

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By Mindy Isser, Labor Notes
| Popular Resistance
Above photo: Members of other IBEW locals visited the picket line, and refused to cross it to do repairs after storms knocked out power the night of July 4. IBEW Local 614. Workers at PECO, the electric company for the Philadelphia region and Pennsylvania’s largest electric and natural gas utility, went on strike just after midnight on Saturday, July 4, winning a tentative agreement for the 1,500 workers just before midnight on Monday, July 6.
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Power Workers Independence Day Strike Wins Pensions in Pennsylvania

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By Mindy Isser
| Labor Notes Verified
Workers at PECO, the electric company for the Philadelphia region and Pennsylvania’s largest electric and natural gas utility, went on strike just after midnight on Saturday, July 4, winning a tentative agreement for the 1,500 workers just before midnight on Monday, July 6. They restored defined-benefit pensions for the 600 newer hires who had been relegated to 401(k)s, and won full medical coverage in retirement.
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Sure, the buses could be ‘fast and free’ but they also have to be safe and clean.

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By Mindy Isser
| Substack
Most mainstream political discussions today, online and in the broader media, are dominated by hardcore partisans. This is despite the fact that a plurality of voters (45%) don’t identify with either party. Instead they have a mix of varied, often disparate, views—this is especially true for working-class voters. A new study, Beyond Red vs. Blue: The Political Typology, from Pew Research helps outline some of the hidden ideological tribes among us.
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