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The Trump administration’s feckless business-first, workers-last approach is leaving the nation’s coal miners to die—and now ...
Multiple Somerset County towns can never be separated from coal, the reason for their existence. But the people are the reason for their survival.
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After President Trump signed an executive order to boost the coal industry, the labor union United Mine Workers of America is ...
Anyone in the US who’s depended on a respirator to provide protection against dust, smoke, mold or airborne viruses has likely relied on a small but mighty agency within the US Centers for Disease ...
The United Mine Workers of America and the United Steelworkers on Monday filed a motion to intervene in a federal court case brought by industry groups who claim the rule is too onerous, in which the ...
W.Va., and his family are again failing to provide retirees health care coverage in violation of a collective bargaining ...
In These Times writes that the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) and the AFL-CIO’s United Steelworkers have filed litigation against the Mine Safety and Health Administration which ...
President Donald Trump signed four executive orders on Tuesday to reinvigorate the country’s coal mining industry.
When union organizers showed up, the companies retaliated. Membership in the United Mine Workers union peaked in 1946, then plummeted as government support waned and the industry waged an all-out ...