Pa Steelworkers have been told to work during Super Bowl XLV. That’s right; while the Pittsburgh Steelers are playing, the city’s iconic workers will be hard at work while…
It's a safe bet that every TV in Pittsburgh will be tuned in to Fox on Sunday as residents watch their beloved Steelers in the Super Bowl.
But if some the city's most iconic workers do so, they may get sacked - by their employer.
According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, steelworkers at several Pittsburgh-area mills have been warned - via a U.S. Steel memo - that if they skip out on work Sunday or Monday "without just cause," they'll face "severe disciplinary action."