Abortion care workers form union to address their issues and get 'a seat at the table' - Pittsburgh Union Progress

Abortion care workers form union to address their issues and get 'a seat at the table' - Pittsburgh Union Progress

As closing time neared on Friday afternoon, Pittsburgh workers thought of barbecues and beer and prepared to head for the exits so they could get an early start on the holiday weekend. But on narrow Kirkwood Street in the city’s East Liberty neighborhood, Raven Kirksey’s thoughts remained focused on her job. “I was a patient here for an abortion before I ever started working here,” she said, nodding at the Allegheny Reproductive Health Center ac…