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With trona workers facing layoffs, union opposes pending $13 million state grant

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Source: Laramie Boomerang

The union representing workers at WE Soda’s trona and soda ash operations in southwest Wyoming, as well as some of their supporters, are calling on Gov. Mark Gordon to pump the brakes on a $13 million state taxpayer-funded grant request…

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