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Jan. 31, 2024

UMWA Expresses Support with Senator Joe Manchin and Family After Car Accident

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JANUARY 31, 2024   UMWA Expresses Support with Senator Joe Manchin and Family After Car Accident [TRIANGLE, VA.] – United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) International President Cecil E. Roberts issued the following statement today: “The entire Union extends its heartfelt wishes for a swift and complete recovery to Gayle Manchin, Federal […]

Jan. 30, 2024

UMWA Mourns the Loss of a Miner at Reading Anthracite Mine

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JANUARY 30, 2024   UMWA Mourns the Loss of a Miner at Reading Anthracite Mine [TRIANGLE, VA] – United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) International President Cecil E. Roberts issued the following statement today: “The entire UMWA family extends its deepest condolences to the family and friends of Brother Dave Moyer […]

Jan. 29, 2024

Cecil Roberts: Don Blankenship is not a Democrat, he’s a fraud

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JANUARY 29, 2024 Cecil Roberts: Don Blankenship is not a Democrat, he’s a fraud [CHARLESTON, W.VA.] Commenting on convicted criminal Don Blankenship’s decision to run for the U.S. Senate as a Democrat, United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) International President Cecil E. Roberts issued the following statement today:             “I have […]

Jan. 24, 2024

UMWA to Congress: Confirm Moshe Marvit to the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JANUARY 24, 2024   UMWA to Congress: Confirm Moshe Marvit to the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission [TRIANGLE, VA.] – The United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) is once again calling on Congress to swiftly confirm Moshe Marvit’s appointment to the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission. Marvit was […]

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