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Pa. Workers Forced To Choose Between Watching Trump, No Pay Or Using Paid Time Off

Posted on AllSides August 18th, 2019
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Workers at a petrochemical plant in western Pennsylvania were given a choice ahead of President Trump's visit to the site on Tuesday: attend the president's speech, stay home without pay or use up part of their paid time off.
Many of the construction workers did not find it a difficult choice. Seeing Trump's event at the ethane cracker plant operated by Royal Dutch Shell in Beaver County, Pa., was a welcome sight, Ken Broadbent, business manager for Steamfitters Local 449, told NPR.

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https://www.npr.org/2019/08/17/752078503/pa-workers-forced-to-choose-between-watching-trump-no-pay-or-using-paid-time-off

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