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Oct. 22, 2024

SPARKZ and UMWA Announce $9.8 Million Department of Energy Grant for First-of-a-Kind Domestic Lithium Battery Material Production Facility in West Virginia

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OCTOBER 22, 2024   [BRIDGEPORT, W.V.] SPARKZ an innovative next-generation battery manufacturer, and the United Mine Workers…

Sep. 27, 2024

Monongalia County Assessor’s Office Employees Vote to Join the UMWA

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 27, 2024   Monongalia County Assessor’s Office Employees Vote to Join the UMWA [TRIANGLE, VA.] The United…

Sep. 4, 2024

United Mine Workers picnic in Boone County draws union leaders and political candidates

Source: Eyewitness News Date: September 3, 2024     RACINE, W.Va. (WCHS) — The United Mine Workers of America held…

Sep. 4, 2024

Hot dogs come with chili and side of class struggle at annual Labor Day picnic in Mannington

Source: Times West Virginia, Fairmont Date: September 2, 2024     Sep. 2—MANNINGTON — The labor movement argued it is as…

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