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Apr. 17, 2024

Miner's Health Matters

UMWA International President Cecil E. Roberts, Acting Secretary of the Department of Labor Julie Su, MSHA Assistant Secretary Chris Williamson…

Apr. 16, 2024

United Mine Workers of America Hosts Department of Labor Silica Rule Kickoff Event

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE APRIL 16, 2024   United Mine Workers of America Hosts Department of Labor Silica Rule Kickoff Event…

Apr. 9, 2024

Associate Membership Spotlight

Phylis Mooney   Sister Mooney's commitment to the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) spans over a decade, making her…

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May 26, 2021

Warrior Met Coal Miners arrested during strike

Source: WVTM13 May 26, 2021 Brookwood, AL – For nearly two months, dozens of Warrior Met Coal Miners have stayed on the picket lines demanding a fair contract. Watch the video above to learn more.

May 25, 2021

Are You Next? – Warrior Met Strike

  Join us this Wednesday at 6:00 pm at Tannehill State Park as we rally to support these miners and their families. The miners are fighting for you. Will you be there for them?

May 21, 2021

‘Alabama Strike Fest’ Planned to Help Striking Coal Miners

Source: Rolling Stone May 19, 2021   More than 1,000 coal miners at Warrior Met Coal in Brookwood, Alabama have been on strike since April 1st. Their venture capital-backed employers seem determined to starve them out, so local supporters have organized a benefit concert to boost the miners’ strike fund and support their ongoing fight […]

May 21, 2021

Fayette County Prison Project Groundbreaking Ceremony

On Thursday, March 11, 2021, Fayette County, Pennsylvania and the United Mine Workers of America celebrated a long-awaited victory. UMWA staff, International Executive Board members, International Executive Board Emeritus members, local union officers and policy makers attended the ceremony at the site of where the new Fayette County Prison would be erected. The current Fayette […]

May 20, 2021

May 20, 2021 United We Stand Solidarity Rally

#Solidarity for the miners on strike at Warrior Met! #UnitedWeStand #DividedWeFall

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