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WSJ: Hundreds of union workers walk off the job at World Trade Center, setting up possible strike

By Joseph De Avila, Andrew Grossman and Eliot Brown

Taylor Umlauf/The Wall Street Journal
A recent aerial view of the World Trade Center site.

Hundreds of unionized concrete workers walked off the job at the World Trade Center on Monday, setting up for a possible strike in the coming days.

The contract covering the workers expired on July 1. Since then, the concrete workers have been operating without a new contract.

Officials [...]