NEWS BRIEF

Dozens of the 200 federal employees whose jobs were set to be cut at the Bruceton Research Center will keep their jobs, U.S. Rep. Chris Deluzio said Wednesday.

The employees are respirator certification workers at the center. In layman’s terms, they test the efficacy of things like the N-95 mask. The Bruceton facility is located along Cochran Mill Road on the border of South Park and Pleasant Hills.

Deluzio, D-Fox Chapel, was among the elected officials who lobbied against the cuts, which were p...