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To My Brothers and Sisters of the Navajo Nation

Yá’át’ééh shik’éí dóó shidine’é, I’m writing to you not just as a representative of the United Mine Workers of America,…

Nal-NiSHii Federation of Labor - Labor Union Fair

  UMWA INVITES YOU TO THE LABOR UNION FAIR IN WINDOW ROCK!   Date: Monday, August 4 Time: 11:30 AM…

Associate Membership Spotlight

Johnny Walker Johnny Walker is a UMWA Associate Member and comes from a union-strong family.  His father belonged to Teamsters…

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To My Brothers and Sisters of the Navajo Nation

Yá’át’ééh shik’éí dóó shidine’é, I’m writing to you not just as a representative of the United Mine Workers of America, but as a fellow Diné brother who walks the same land, breathes the same air, and knows the value of hard, honest work. I live here among you—on the Nation—and I see what you see […]

Nal-NiSHii Federation of Labor – Labor Union Fair

  UMWA INVITES YOU TO THE LABOR UNION FAIR IN WINDOW ROCK!   Date: Monday, August 4 Time: 11:30 AM MT Location: Window Rock, Arizona      Brothers and Sisters, we are calling on YOU to join us at a truly historic event: the Labor Union Fair in Window Rock! This isn’t just a gathering—it’s […]

Associate Membership Spotlight

Johnny Walker Johnny Walker is a UMWA Associate Member and comes from a union-strong family.  His father belonged to Teamsters Local Union 584.  In 2021, Brother Walker marched in the UMWA’s Blair Mountain March, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the march that took place in 1921 during the West Virginia Mine Wars.  During the UMWA’s […]

Union Savings: Museum of Vancouver

View the 15% off of your next ticket to the Museum of Vancouver!       Dive into the stories, history, and culture of Vancouver through engaging exhibits in this innovative city museum.   Museum of Vancouver 1100 Chestnut Street, Vancouver BC V6J 3J9 The Museum of Vancouver (MOV) encourages a deeper message of Vancouver […]

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INTERNATIONAL AUDITOR/TELLER EMERITUS BOBBY BURCHELL   Robert “Bobby” Burchell began working in the mines for Cape Breton Development Corporation (DEVCO) in Lingan, Nova Scotia, Canada in January, 1976. In December, 1982, he ran on the “Why Not the Best” slate with Richard Trumka, Cecil Roberts and John Banovic. It was a hard-fought election that ultimately […]

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