UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital nurses seek union election
Nurses at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital announced their desire to unionize during an outside rally on Thursday.
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Nurses at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital announced their desire to unionize during an outside rally on Thursday.
Costco Teamsters voted to authorize nationwide walkout by more than 18,000 workers over wages and benefits.
Student workers voted Friday overwhelmingly in favor of joining the union.
Hotel workers have been locked in contract negotiations with chains including Hilton, Hyatt and Marriott.
At least 15,000 workers have voted to authorize strikes if no agreements are reached after contracts expire at hotels in 12 cities, from Honolulu to Boston.
Nurses at West Penn Hospital rallied outside the hospital on Wednesday on the eve of final contract negotiations.
The three-year deal will increase pay by an average of 10% and offer other benefits to workers at a store in the Baltimore suburb of Towson.
The authorization does not mean a strike will happen immediately and both sides could reach a deal. If a strike does happen, it would be the first at Disneyland in 40 years.
The 65 workers voted overwhelmingly to unionize with the United Steelworkers on Wednesday.
Other labor organizations have shared their support for a cease-fire in the war-torn region.
The agreement comes after the union representing Duquesne Light workers voted to authorize the strike earlier this week.
Duquesne Light Company's union workers voted to authorize a strike on Tuesday night.
The UAW is threatening to have many of its 140,000 members walk off the job at 11:59 p.m. unless Detroit's Big Three automakers and the union agree on new contracts.
Under the new contract, UPS workers will get higher wages and job protections like air conditioning.
The trucking company, once one of the U.S.' largest, will cease operations amid battle with union and struggles to pay debts.
UPS has reached a contract agreement with its 340,000-person strong union Tuesday.
The home-improvement store said it is investing $1 billion in pay raises for its employees.
Workers said the company has refused to negotiate with the union and fired two members of the bargaining committee.
"Starbucks has deliberately made my continued employment at the company impossible," labor organizer claims.
Damaging winds, flash flooding, small hail, and even possible tornadoes will be possible.
Paul Skenes allowed one run and struck out eight in seven innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Cleveland Guardians 7-1.
Tim Murphy, a former Pittsburgh-area congressman, has died at age 73.
Spain dominated the match, outshooting Argentina 20-3, but couldn't manage a goal in regulation.
The process to slide the Parkway East's new Commercial Street Bridge into place began on Sunday morning in Pittsburgh.
The process to slide the Parkway East's new Commercial Street Bridge into place began on Sunday morning in Pittsburgh.
Damaging winds, flash flooding, small hail, and even possible tornadoes will be possible.
A Westmoreland County family wants to warn others after they said they found a large void beneath the garage in their house built by Ryan Homes.
Paul Skenes allowed one run and struck out eight in seven innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Cleveland Guardians 7-1.
Tim Murphy, a former Pittsburgh-area congressman, has died at age 73.
Pittsburgh Fire Chief Darryl Jones, who has been on paid administrative leave, will retire after a review of his bureau.
Lawmakers are one step closer to making daylight saving time permanent after the House passed a bill with overwhelming support.
The measure also allows states to opt out if they take action before the federal law is enacted.
Sen. Mitch McConnell released a statement on his health on Sunday along with a photo of himself and his wife, Elaine Chao, after questions swirled about his condition.
President Trump paid tribute to the late senator Lindsey Graham, a Republican from South Carolina, who had just returned from a trip to Ukraine.
A Westmoreland County family said having a secret room is not as cool as it sounds, after finding a large void under their garage built by Ryan Homes
Last year, Americans received nearly 30 billion scam robocalls and text messages.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission approved a 3.5% toll increase that goes into effect on January 3, 2027.
After about three dozen Allegheny County home deeds were fraudulently put into an LLC's name, experts are sharing tips for protecting yourself.
Giant Eagle has remained the dominant grocer in southwestern Pennsylvania for more than 40 years, and one of those reasons was the exit of Kroger.
Which brave soul will take a chance at being the Pickle-Bull riding champ?
Companies all over the world are getting in on this "briney-bash"...so Mikey and David are tossing some wings with "Wing-Stop"
Companies all over the world are getting in on this "briney-bash"...so Mikey and David are tossing some wings with "Wing-Stop"
Is Boaz up for the true test for pickle-loving athletes...we just hope he doesn't "drop the ball" on this one...
Daisy takes us to the heart of the "Dill-Cathlon" a true Olympic style competition...which innocent bystander will take the crown?
A Westmoreland County family said having a secret room is not as cool as it sounds, after finding a large void under their garage built by Ryan Homes
Allegheny County is facing a major financial crisis.
It costs a lot of money to keep houses of worship safe.
Over the past several years, neighbors in one Pittsburgh-area community say they've found dozens of dead birds at the base of a single telephone pole.
Two years after Pittsburgh struggled to turn on public water fountains, the city says just about every operable fountain is now working.
Taylor Farms said none of its branded salads or kits contain the iceberg lettuce associated with the outbreak.
Pennsylvania is under a statewide Code Purple air quality alert on Friday because of smoke from the wildfires in Canada and Minnesota. But what does that mean?
A lettuce supplier to fast-food giant Taco Bell has been linked to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people, the CDC said.
Wildfire smoke is causing hazardous air quality in the Pittsburgh area, prompting a warning from health officials.
Pennsylvania will be under a code red air quality alert on Thursday because smoke from wildfires in Canada and Minnesota will create unhealthy levels of pollution for everyone.
Paul Skenes allowed one run and struck out eight in seven innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Cleveland Guardians 7-1.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Spain dominated the match, outshooting Argentina 20-3, but couldn't manage a goal in regulation.
Mark Kulbis is also facing misdemeanor counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the death of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr.
Jared Jones became the third Pirates pitcher over the past 70 seasons to retire at least 30 straight batters, a streak that began July 2 and ended during a 7-1 victory over the Cleveland Guardians in the first game of a doubleheader.
The Colorado-based Voyager Technologies has officially acquired Astrobotic, the aerospace company located on Pittsburgh's North Side.
Giant Eagle has remained the dominant grocer in southwestern Pennsylvania for more than 40 years, and one of those reasons was the exit of Kroger.
A major healthcare merger is now official.
The Kroger Company announced the acquisition of Giant Eagle on Wednesday morning.
Schewbel's is closing after 120 years, meaning Giant Eagle will have to find a new bakery to make its branded bread.
New Zealand actor Sam Neill, known for "Jurassic Park" and "The Piano," died Monday at 78, his family says.
The new movie "Young Washington" opened over the Fourth of July weekend, earning more than $20 million at the box office and becoming the nation's top live-action film.
The nominations for the 78th annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday morning in Los Angeles, with the final season of HBO Max's "Hacks" setting a new record for the most nominations in a single year for a comedy series.
It's shaping up to be a busy holiday weekend across western Pennsylvania, which includes the Westmoreland Arts and Heritage Festival.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were married as they celebrated their wedding with hundreds of guests Friday at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Elite 18: No. 5 at Greensburg Country Club
KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh is joined by Robby Incmikoski to discuss the sports topics of the day.
Get the latest weather forecast from KDKA First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours!
Tim Murphy, a former Pittsburgh-area congressman, has died at age 73.
Following the implosion of the Commercial Street Bridge last week, PennDOT has begun sliding the new bridge into place. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer reports.
Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.
