Identity verification kiosks have been set up at 17 CareerLink offices and 29 UPS locations in Pennsylvania. State officials aim to have kiosks at all CareerLink offices by July.
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Pennsylvania is handing out $3.3 million to fund pre-apprenticeship programs in agriculture, healthcare, manufacturing, and gaming.
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Museum employees say they want to improve health and safety conditions, increase transparency, and create better experiences for both museum workers and attendees.
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Local trade apprenticeships and union gain national attention from North America's Building Trades Unions
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Between 10 reassessment reductions granted this year, downtown real estate values have plunged by $448 million alone.
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Biden opposes plan to sell US Steel to a Japanese firm, citing the need for 'American steel workers'President Joe Biden is opposing the planned sale of U.S. Steel to Nippon Steel of Japan, saying the U.S. needs "strong American steel companies powered by American steel workers.”
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Allegheny County Common Pleas Judge Jill E. Rangos is giving the owners of Century III Mall in West Mifflin until next month to show good-faith progress in updating the property or she will move forward with a proceeding that could allow the District Attorney’s Office to take possession and have it demolished with public funds.
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The Delaware Riverkeeper Network and other groups objected to the fact that the public meeting was being held at the steamfitters union hall.
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Allegheny County’s Board of Health approved updates to the health department code that oversees rental units but did not establish a housing advisory board.
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The cost of providing water and sewage across the country has been increasing by more than triple the rate of inflation — and that cost is increasing even faster in the Pittsburgh area, as the region undergoes generational infrastructure improvements. Some water and sewage utilities are doing better than others at helping vulnerable customers keep their water on.
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The company also disclosed Monday that CEO Alan Shaw received a 37% raise last year, reaching $13.4 million in total compensation in 2023.