Park City Strike Ends With Increase in Wages for Ski Patrollers

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  Park City Mountain ski patrol strike ends in Utah

  The ski patrol strike at the Park City resort in Utah ended Thursday after the mountain's owners agreed to a wage hike of $2 an hour for 200 union employees.
  
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  Vail stock struggles as strike leads to long lines at Park City Mountain

  Vail Resorts shares have dropped in recent weeks as a labor dispute roiled one of America’s most prominent skiing destinations.
  
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  Park City Ski Patrol Strike Against Vail Resorts Continues

  Long lift lines, limited terrain and frustration among skiers and snowboarders are downstream impacts of a wage dispute between union workers at Park City Mountain in Utah and its owner, Vail Resorts.
  
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