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On Monday, the Chicago public TV station notified the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 1220, which represents the striking workers, that it will terminate group health insurance coverage for the technicians as of April 1. “One of the guys on the picket line actively has cancer, and a couple of guys have had cancer in the past,” said John Rizzo,...

On Monday, the Chicago public TV station notified the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 1220, which represents the striking workers, that it will terminate group health insurance coverage for the technicians as of April 1. “One of the guys on the picket line actively has cancer, and a couple of guys have had cancer in the past,” said John Rizzo,...

WTTW notified two dozen technicians they will lose group health insurance April 1 as their strike against the public TV station enters its third week.

On Monday, the Chicago public TV station notified the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 1220, which represents the striking workers, that it will terminate group health insurance coverage for the technicians as of April 1. “One of the guys on the picket line actively has cancer, and a couple of guys have had cancer in the past,” said John Rizzo,...

Two dozen striking WTTW technicians held a union rally Monday in front of the Chicago public TV station seeking public support and a new labor contract.