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Jul. 15, 2024

Powhatan Point Marks 80 Years Since Deadly Mine Disaster

Source: The Intelligencer. Wheeling News-Register July 13, 2024     POWHATAN POINT — Eighty years ago this month, 66 men…

Jul. 11, 2024

NPS awards grant to preserve Ludlow Massacre site

Source: KXRM Colorado Springs July 10, 2024     (TRINIDAD, Colo.) — The National Park Service (NPS) announced on Wednesday,…

Jul. 11, 2024

Union Plus: Auto Insurance

Source: Union Plus     Union members are invited to save on auto insurance Union Plus is proud to introduce…

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Jul. 15, 2024

Powhatan Point Marks 80 Years Since Deadly Mine Disaster

Source: The Intelligencer. Wheeling News-Register July 13, 2024     POWHATAN POINT — Eighty years ago this month, 66 men were trapped deep beneath the ground about 6 miles outside of Powhatan Point where they met their fates – and on Friday, their successors gathered to honor and remember them. The tragic loss of life […]

Jul. 11, 2024

NPS awards grant to preserve Ludlow Massacre site

Source: KXRM Colorado Springs July 10, 2024     (TRINIDAD, Colo.) — The National Park Service (NPS) announced on Wednesday, July 10 awarded grants to eight recipients to help preserve battlefields and other sites of armed conflict, including the site of the Ludlow Massacre in Las Animas County. “The diverse grant opportunities provided through the […]

Jul. 11, 2024

Union Plus: Auto Insurance

Source: Union Plus     Union members are invited to save on auto insurance Union Plus is proud to introduce this opportunity for union members to access discounted auto insurance from Farmers Insurance ChoiceSM.   Choose the right auto insurance for you and your family Now, as part of Union Plus, you can get multiple […]

Jul. 10, 2024

Department of Labor Issues Final Rule to Reduce Silica Dust Exposure

Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su AnnouncesNew Silica Standard at UMWA’s District 2 Office   On April 16, 2024, the UMWA hosted a Labor Silica Rule Kickoff Event at the District 2 Office in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. The final rule significantly reduces respirable crystalline silica exposures and improves the early detection of related diseases, a rule […]

Jul. 8, 2024

UMWA attacks Rep. Aderholt over silica dust regulations

Source: Alabama Politcal Reporter July 4, 2024     A subcommittee that Aderholt chairs supported cutting funding for a regulation meant to prevent coal miners from developing black lung.   On June 28, the United Mine Workers of America released a statement harshly criticizing Alabama Representative Robert Aderholt and a subcommittee he chairs for a […]

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