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Apr. 28, 2025

Members Only - UMWA Reaches Agreement with Fayette County Corrections

In Uniontown, Pennsylvania, the Fayette County Corrections Center stands as a modern facility that has been in operation since November…

Apr. 23, 2025

Canada’s National Day of Mourning

Canada’s National Day of Mourning, observed annually on April 28, is a solemn day dedicated to remembering workers who have…

Apr. 18, 2025

Closure of MSHA inspectors’ office in Ontario County leaves future of mine safety inspections uncertain

Source: News 10 NBC Date: April 16, 2025   GENEVA, N.Y. – The Trump administration’s efforts to cut expenses have…

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Apr. 29, 2025

West Virginia honors fallen workers, calls for better protection at Workers Day Memorial

Source: Wtov9 Fox Date: April 28, 2025   WHEELING, W.Va. — The West Virginia AFL-CIO hosted its 37th annual Workers Day Memorial on Monday, emphasizing the theme “Fight for Our Lives.” The event mourned the loss of eight West Virginians who died on the job last year, spanning industries from coal mining to transportation. “The children […]

Apr. 28, 2025

Members Only – UMWA Reaches Agreement with Fayette County Corrections

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Apr. 23, 2025

Canada’s National Day of Mourning

Canada’s National Day of Mourning, observed annually on April 28, is a solemn day dedicated to remembering workers who have lost their lives, been injured, or suffered illness as a result of workplace-related incidents. Initiated by the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) in 1984, the day serves not only as a time for reflection but also […]

Apr. 18, 2025

Closure of MSHA inspectors’ office in Ontario County leaves future of mine safety inspections uncertain

Source: News 10 NBC Date: April 16, 2025   GENEVA, N.Y. – The Trump administration’s efforts to cut expenses have led to the cancellation of hundreds of federal leases, including one in Ontario County. This lease termination affects a federal agency responsible for miner safety, raising concerns about the future of inspections in the region. […]

Apr. 14, 2025

UMWA, USW Fight to Uphold Life-Saving Silica Protections for America’s Miners

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE APRIL  14, 2025   UMWA, USW Fight to Uphold Life-Saving Silica Protections for America’s Miners The United Mine Workers of America (UMWA), joined by the United Steelworkers (USW), filed a motion in federal court today to intervene in the ongoing administrative review proceeding concerning the Mine Safety and Health Administration’s (MSHA) defense […]

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