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    Accusations fly as concrete worker union claims companies are using ‘ghost trucks’

    March 2, 2022 // The accusations ratcheted up over the weekend as well. The union put out an 11-page document suggesting the companies are using unsafe, third-party drivers that are putting the public at risk.

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    News Article ● Strike

    Ongoing concrete union strike snarls projects, including light rail expansion

    January 29, 2022 // An ongoing strike of concrete truckers and drivers is slowing down or stopping major projects in the Seattle region, including the light rail expansion, resulting in hundreds of layoffs. Ongoing concrete union strike snarls projects, including light rail expansion.

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