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Your job isn’t what it used to be. Maybe AI is encroaching, or federal policy changes loom. Perhaps you’re newly unionized, or in the midst of labor strife. Could be a staffing shortage is giving you headaches  — or giving you leverage.

This week and next, PublicSource, with Technical.ly, is publishing Pittsburgh at Work, an exploration of employment in the Pittsburgh region. Check in daily, and share your Pittsburgh work story.

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Pittsburgh unions prepare for life with gutted NLRB under Trump
Kicking off, we look at how organized labor has rebounded in Pittsburgh from decades of deindustrialization, as baristas and professors take up a cause once led by miners and millworkers. 

Those local union gains and worker-friendly labor board rulings took root under former President Joe Biden's unwaveringly pro-labor administration, though. Might they be thwarted under Trump?
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Know your Pittsburgh labor history? Here are 6 pivotal worker-management clashes in Southwestern PA

How has your approach to work in Pittsburgh changed over the past 5 years?

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