PG&E cuts thousands of workers ahead of winter wildfire maintenance

Northern California power utility Pacific Gas & Electric laid off thousands of contractors and employees across multiple trades critical to wildfire mitigation over the last month, including vegetation management inspectors, tree trimmers, electrical linesmen, and pole testers.

PG&E cuts thousands of workers ahead of winter wildfire maintenance

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