Byline: JAY JOCHNOWITZ Staff writer
ALBANY Ever wonder who picks up those dead dogs and cats in the road?
If it's after 3 p.m., chances are it's a city Department of Public Works employee, and none too happy about it.
The city's blue-collar union showed just how unhappy workers are with the duty by filing a grievance Wednesday, contending that the task is neither part of anyone's job description nor safe for employees to do.
``We'll go down there now, get out, pick up a cat dripping blood and take it out to the shelter,'' said Steve Bogart, the union president. ``That's way out of our job description.''
Exactly how many such …
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