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    News Article ● Labor Strike Unions

    Wabtec-union negotiations set to begin; both sides hopeful about talks

    April 25, 2023 // Slawson, who led what was described as one of the nation's largest industrial strikes in several years, won't make an absolute promise that a strike couldn't happen again. But he expressed optimism in a recent interview with the Erie Times-News.

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    News Article ● Corruption Unions

    Former treasurer-secretary of local union charged with embezzling $30K

    April 30, 2022 // The former treasurer-secretary of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen Division 26 was charged federally this week with embezzling more than $30,000 from the local labor union over five years.

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