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A Chicago electrical worker on empowering her community

During the pandemic, we've profiled front-line workers whose jobs have been deemed essential. One such employee is Savoya Taylor, a line-worker for ComEd, the utility that powers Chicago. She's the company’s first female overhead electrician -- and now she’s training one of her daughters to follow the same path. Taylor shares her Brief But Spectacular take on empowering her family and community.

A Chicago electrical worker on empowering her community

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