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6,300 University of Pittsburgh staffers gain chance to join Steelworkers union
Jul. 26—For University of Pittsburgh staff who watched as 3,400 faculty colleagues gained collective bargaining rights a few years back, what's coming in the mail soon represents their own moment of choice. The Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board will oversee another union election at Pitt. This time, it's for 6,300 staff. Ballots for the month-long voting will be mailed out on Aug. 15. They ...
Former Penguins forward prospect Dillon Hamaliuk signs in Slovakia
Jul. 26—Former Pittsburgh Penguins forward prospect Dillon Hamaliuk has signed with HC Nove Zamky of the Slovak Extraliga. That team announced the transaction via Instagram on Friday. The Penguins acquired Hamaliuk from the San Jose Sharks via a trade in August as a spare part of the blockbuster deal that also brought All-Star defenseman Erik Karlsson to Pittsburgh. Hamaliuk, a second-round ...
Rookie corner Beanie Bishop taking advantage of playing time with first-team defense
Jul. 26—Beanie Bishop spent some of his down time in the six-week break before training camp analyzing videotape of former Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Mike Hilton. It was a fitting assignment. Bishop is trying to join Hilton as an undrafted free agent who earned not just a roster spot but a starting job at slot corner with the Steelers. "I wanted to see things he did well and try to add ...
Steelers inside the ropes: Pat Freiermuth gets the 1st looks from Justin Fields
Jul. 26—Many anticipate a step up in production in 2024 from Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Pat Freiermuth. If the start of the second practice of training camp is any indication, Freiermuth is going to be getting plenty of looks from his quarterbacks. Freiermuth was targeted on each of the first two 11-on-11 snaps of Friday's practice at Saint Vincent. Each was incomplete — one was knocked ...
Quarterback Russell Wilson not pushing back on his delayed debut at Steelers training camp
Jul. 26—The Pittsburgh Steelers changing the way they conduct their annual conditioning test is what contributed to the injury that has sidelined quarterback Russell Wilson for the first two days of training camp. Wilson said Friday that he hurt his calf pushing a sled during a revamped conditioning drill that coach Mike Tomlin puts his players through on the day they report to Saint Vincent. ...
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