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Major goals for the bargaining committee were securing better wages and stopping company efforts to substantially increase member healthcare costs.

The five-member bargaining committee was elected, along with alternates, to negotiate a national contract to cover all union-represented branches.

A profile of PPG striking worker, Rick Nowlin.

The strike was one of the first tech workers’ strikes in the U.S., and the striking workers ran one of the largest remote pickets in the nation.

In October, CWA filed an unfair labor practice charge against the company.